Dead birds falling from the sky is a bad omen for the planet
A new variant of avian flu derived from intensive poultry farming is decimating British wildlife.
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Ben Goldsmith: “We’re part of a bigger, far grander mystery beyond our perception”
The environmentalist and author on how the death of his teenage daughter inspired him to rewild his farm.
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No, you can’t defend plastic lawns
They represent a right to harm the environment, not a right to bad taste.
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Plastic lawns are not a crime
Pseudo-environmentalists are taking away the right to be tacky.
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What the adder means
The attention you bring to bear on the landscape as you look for Britain’s only venomous snake is transformative.
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David Attenborough’s Wild Isles makes me proud to be British, despite everything
The new series, which roams from Shetland to Cornwall to Northern Ireland to capture our wildlife, is the BBC at…
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The eradication of species
Biodiversity is not just an asset from which humans gain. We have complex social relations with all non-human life.
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Seven swans not swimming: how bird flu came to Christmas
A family of London swans offer both warning and hope in the face of an overlooked crisis.
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