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  • scaly foot gastropod

    Deep-sea creatures at volcanic vent - video (1min 52sec)

  • Fishing quota

    Who should have the right to catch fish? - video (7min 07sec)

  • Common dolphin

    Watch a postmortem of a beached dolphin - video (8min 28sec)

  • Badger in wild

    Environment secretary details badger culling plans - video (59 sec)

  • Illustration of Christopher Columbus Arriving in the New World by T. Sinclair

    Science Weekly podcast: How Columbus changed the biology of Earth (47min 11sec)

  • Week in Wildlife : An Asian Short-clawed otter eats a fish at Chester Zoo

    In pictures : Week in wildlife (16 pictures)

  • 2011 December Green Shoots assignement on Wetland

    Winter wetlands: your Green Shoots photographs (17 pictures)

  • A deep sea creature discovered in a volcanic underwater vent

    Denizens of the Dragon Vent – in pictures (8 pictures)

  • Kipepeo Butterfly farm in Kenya : Papilio demodocus

    Kipepeo butterfly project - in pictures (12 pictures)

  • Cerrado by Peter Caton : A young Kraho boy

    Disappearing Cerrado: 'Brazil's great untold environmental disaster' - audio slideshow

  • A Sea Turtle, one of the animals affected by the oil spill

    Where to find Kenya's turtles – and what you can find

  • Mild autumn weather : Peacock butterfly on a buddleia plant in Morpeth, Northumberland

    Warm autumn: Help us map your 'weird nature' observations

  • Artworks by Peter Scott from the Studio in the Scott House at Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Slimbridg

    Slimbridge nature reserve: 'conservation became the most important thing' - audio slideshow

Guardian Bookshop

This week's bestsellers

  1. 1.  London's Lost Rivers

    by Paul Talling £9.99

  2. 2.  Atlantic

    by Simon Winchester £9.99

  3. 3.  Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis

    by David Rothery £10.99

  4. 4.  Cloudspotter's Guide

    by Gavin Pretor-Pinney £9.99

  5. 5.  Cloud Collector's Handbook

    by Gavin Pretor-Pinney £10.00