Ben Hoare

Editorial consultant for BBC Wildlife, science writer and author

Ben Hoare is a science writer and author. He was previously the features of editor of BBC Wildlife, and is now the editorial consultant.

Recent articles by Ben Hoare

Hedgehogs: Are they really going extinct in the UK? © Alamy

Reality Check Are hedgehogs really going extinct in the UK?

7 weird animals that you can see right through © Pete Oxford/Minden/NaturePL.com

The see-through frog and 6 other transparent animals that are stranger than fiction

Here's looking at poo: the weird and wonderful species that look like faeces © Getty Images

Here’s looking at poo: the weird and wonderful species that look like faeces

Feeding wildlife: can it do more harm than good? © Getty Images

Reality Check Can feeding wildlife do more harm than good?

Flamboyant animals: seven of nature’s most colourful show offs (Purple harlequin toad © Getty Images)

Flamboyant animals 7 of nature’s most colourful show offs

David Attenborough (© Martin Godwin/Getty Images)

Sir David Attenborough at 90