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The children love visits from the cheeky fox cubs LORETTO JUNIOR SCHOOL, LOCATED IN Musselburgh, East Lothian, is home to five wild foxes – four cubs and a mother. The school has a beautiful wild woodland area located in the playground, where the five foxes have set up home. The children and staff members have […]

Next month: 60th Birthday

NEXT MONTH 60th Birthday Don’t miss our special anniversary issue, which marks 60 years since the magazine launched as Animals on 8th January 1963. We will be celebrating with a round-up of the UK’s 60 favourite wild places, as chosen by the BBC Wildlife community of naturalists, presenters, writers and photographers. Discover carder bees in […]

Tales from the bush: In the bleak midwinter

TALES FROM THE BUSH In the bleak midwinter Two male moths turn up the heat on a cold winter’s night RINGLAND, NORFOLK “HAVING RECEIVED A CALL TO ‘Dad’s Taxi’ and chauffeured my daughter to cricket practice, I had an hour of Norfolk’s wintry night to kill before pick-up. Pub or walk? Given that male winter […]

On the cover

BANDED DEMOISELLE by Michael Blacknell, Hampshire This male banded demoiselle revealed his vibrant metallic colouring while drying off the night’s dew. As he was still in a state of torpor, I was able to set up a tripod and get this shot.

BBC Wildlife Calender 2023

Awe-inspiring images from talented photographers are part of the recipe that makes BBC Wildlife the world’s best wildlife magazine. We know it motivates you to capture your own images of the extraordinary natural world and we love receiving your submissions for the Photo Club pages each issue. The BBC Wildlife calendar offers a cherry-picked selection […]

January

OTTER by Joshua Copping, Oxfordshire I was recently lucky enough to enjoy a few days on the Isle of Mull. I spent most of one morning photographing this individual, watching him hunt in the kelp; he returned to shore only when he’d caught a big prey item such as a lobster or octopus. After a […]

February

DALMATIAN PELICANS Andrew Edge, Essex This was taken from a small fishing boat on Lake Kerkini, Greece, early on a misty morning. The pelicans moved towards us as we drifted. I attempted to shoot with overexposure, keeping the rear two birds slightly out of focus in order to add to the atmosphere.