Im doing my Mountain leader training in April and need to know something about this topic.
Call me silly but i dont understand what it relates to
please help
:crap
You might find more specific information here.
http://www.mltuk.org/
As col says it is the plants and animals you are likely to encounter in the hills. If you look in the Gallery you will see pictures of various plants, insects and animals that members have come across on their travels.