A countryside team in Devon celebrates an "extraordinary" year of wildlife discoveries.

A church warden fears eight wooden angels will be damaged if the building's roof is not fixed.

The four-year project has found various species of bats, mammals and insects.

A round-up of pictures from around the county this week.

Marcus, 12, is collecting data that will feed into larger conservation projects.

A council leader says Natural England has "stitched up" the authority by changing rules on bat protection.

Modest sail-like structures are helping to prevent bat droppings falling on to worshippers.

A council asks the government to intervene over bat protection rules that may stop a road project.