June photography competition results

Peacock butterfly voted Britain's favourite in national poll

The peacock butterfly has been voted Britain's favourite butterfly in a poll by Butterfly Conservation, beating 59 other native species with

Guardian launches third annual Invertebrate of the Year competition

The Guardian is launching its third annual Invertebrate of the Year competition, inviting readers worldwide to nominate their favorite spine

Guardian launches third annual Invertebrate of the Year competition

The Guardian is launching its third annual Invertebrate of the Year competition, inviting readers worldwide to nominate their favorite spine

Study estimates at least 20 million insect species, more than double previous counts

A study has found that the number of insect species on Earth is more than double previous estimates, suggesting there could be at least 20 m

Wildlife photography showcase: North-east England and Cumbria

A collection of wildlife photographs from north-east England and Cumbria, featuring young kestrels, a hare grazing in the sun, a kingfisher,

British swallowtail split from European cousins much earlier than thought, study finds

British swallowtail split from European cousins much earlier than thought, study finds

British swallowtail split from European cousins much earlier than thought, study finds