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‘Compelling and interacting stories’: the inhabitants of a Solway smallholding
“A list of animals … could become tiresome, but it is necessary to grasp the true richness of nature. Think of it as not so much an inventory as a catalogue leading to compelling and interacting stories…” (Richard Fortey, 2016. … Continue reading
Posted in conservation, farming, smallholding
Tagged chiffchaff, eels, moorhens, pond, poplar hawk moth, rookery
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