Alfie Davis, BSc (Hons) Zoology | Stage 2, instagram.com/zoologyalfie

Animals in zoos often play key roles in education and conservation, originating at the fascination shown by people around the world; this golden orb weaver (Nephila edulis) is no different, becoming the centre of attention on display to the public whilst the intrigue of humans is reflected behind it.

Alfie Davis, BSc (Hons) Zoology | Stage 2, instagram.com/zoologyalfie

The view from a human-made willow (Salix) sculpture looking out onto the contrasting natural wetlands; an example of how flora can be manipulated to create a deeper connection between communities and the surrounding landscape’s native plants and wildlife.

Louisa Watson, BSc (Hons) Zoology | Stage 4, instagram.com/your_local_zoologist

Fledging the nest, one step into adulthood. A fledgling thought to be a robin (Erithacus rubecula) surveying its surroundings whilst perched on a gate.

Isabel Robinson, BSc (Hons) Environmental Science | Stage 3 – Placement, tiktok.com/@izzielr

Fungi, thought to be a Slimy Waxcap (Gliophorus irrigatus) surrounded by vegetation found in a waxcap survey in North Devon.

Eve Pryor, BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Stage 1, banishedfromeden.co.uk

'What did one pigeon say to the other pigeon?' - two Rock Doves (Columba livia) on lunch break in Drake's Place reservoir

Man To, BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare | Stage 2

Spring Blooms: Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides) at University

Man To, BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare | Stage 2

Feline Watchers (Felis catus) in a dried food shop

Isabel Robinson, BSc (Hons) Environmental Science | Stage 3 – Placement, tiktok.com/@izzielr

Group of volunteers and rangers tree planting across Arlington.

Jessica Gunson, BSc (Hons) International Tourism Management | Stage 3

A beautiful delicate butterfly, assumed as a meadow brown (Maniola jurtina), on a leaf!

Mabel Flower, BA (Hons) Interior Design

A muddy daffodil (Narcissus) on an early spring day in Central Park.

Eve Pryor, BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Stage 1, banishedfromeden.co.uk

A bumblebee (Bombus) enjoying the sunshine and blossoms in Drake's Place Gardens

Theo Lauridsen, BSc (Hons) Zoology | Stage 1

Someone forgot to close the kitchen window on the Rock Doves (Columba livia)

Eve Pryor, BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Stage 1, banishedfromeden.co.uk

'Hope' brings spring time blossom