A rare butterfly has returned to the Lancashire countryside after a 100 year absence. The large heath butterfly is being reintroduced to Heysham Moss, Lancashire. This breed of butterfly was last recorded at the site at the beginning of the 20th century. The reintroduction project has involved Chester Zoo, Lancashire Wildlife Trust and funder Lancashire Environmental Fund.
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
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MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .