Look up, look down: experts urge us to take a closer look at the concrete jungle

Plants, birds, moths and bugs are all waiting to be noticed and appreciated – and photographedRead more stories from our wild cities weekEach morning BBC presenter Chris Packham livestreams wildlife from around his farmhouse in the middle of the New Forest. It’s a bucolic setting – surrounded by trees smothered in ivy, primroses and old hedgerows. One of his pleasures is sitting under a hedge and listening to a robin sing. “It’s just an eruption, an incredible drive