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Are bats really blind? How do bats stop themselves feeling dizzy after hanging upside-down all day? Super-fast muscles?!

From our infamous worker bee to the more unusual looking shield bugs with bodies resembling medieval armour, Manchester is crawling with insects.

Wildlife is right under our noses, all we have to do is look. From kingfishers to peregrine falcons, foxes to striped rosemary beetles. Our cities are wild.

This may not look like heaven to many people, but this is my patch of wild paradise in the centre of urban sprawl.