The brown hairstreak is an elusive butterfly that spends much of its time in the treetops feeding on aphid honeydew.

If you spot a crawling shell next time you're at the seaside, take a closer look… it might be a hermit crab!

This stunning hermit crab has only returned to our southern shores in recent years. Let us hope it stays for good this time!

The dazzling silver-studded blue is a rare butterfly of heathland habitats, mainly in southern England. It has undergone severe population declines in recent years.

The white-letter hairstreak gets its name from the white lines that form a 'W' shape on its underside. It is an elusive butterfly, spending much of its time in the treetops.

The common prawn is a familiar sight to anyone who has spent time exploring rockpools - particularly their characteristic quick dart into the darkness just as you spot them!

With their beautiful striped tentacles, it's easy to see where dahlia anemones got their floral name from. Look out for them next time you're rockpooling!

A recent colonist to South East England, the metallic-green Willow emerald damselfly spends much of its time in the willow and alder trees that overhang ponds, lakes and canals.