zoology

With three children under the age of nine at home, and a degree in zoology, he couldn’t be more qualified to share the stage with Bridget.

Oliver James, another flatmate who is studying zoology, transferred the scorpion into a plastic container with kitchen tongs.

Valentina Marconi, from the Zoological Society of London’s Institute of Zoology, told BBC News the natural world was in a "precarious position" but with urgent, collective action from world leaders "we still have the chance to reverse this".

These are ventures — often one-person crusades — that celebrate fast food, Finnish folk art, Skid Row, skateboarding, vertebrate zoology and more.

Tallie, who was from Oswestry, Shropshire, graduated from Bangor University last year with a degree in Marine Biology with Vertebrate Zoology.