We were thrilled by the imaginative and spooky entries we received for our October competition, ‘Spooky Spikes Story Contest’. From ghostly hedgehogs to thorny devils, your stories brought the world of spiky creatures to life in the most creative ways. A huge thank you to everyone who participated – your storytelling skills are absolutely spook-tacular!
The Thorny Devil and The Three Kids

A Wise Owl and a Monster

My Story

The Goblin Named Sazo


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Thank you to everyone who sent in an entry for the African Animal Postcard competition, published in our Wild Africa: A Continent in Motion issue. You sent us postcards from every corner of Wild Africa – Ethiopian wolves hunting mole rats through mountain mist, flamingo chicks marching across soda l...
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