Eyes on the peaks and a heart in the valley
During the summer months, the Swiss Alps offer one of nature’s most gorgeous spectacles.
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Don’t fear the dark, for the night can heal you
Magic in the sky, on land and at sea: a late ramble can give you a new perspective on the…
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The giraffe and the poacher and me: why wildlife documentaries are putting people in the frame
Natural history documentaries have traditionally avoided knotty conservation issues. But they are changing.
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The graceful dance of shape-shifting hares
Hares should be ubiquitous on these hills and gorselands at dusk, enchanting us with their elegant play.
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A nature lover? Only if there are people around me at all times
People often seek out nature because they want solitude. The truth is, I like people.
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Why dissecting a frog explains nothing about life
Surely there’s a better way to teach children to venerate life than the current biology curriculum?
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That’s no moth, it’s a wisp of delight on the wing
In recent years, some of the most beautiful moths have either died out here or are now only rare summer…
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As the plane descends, I’m reminded that humanity won’t always rule this patchwork land
There have been times when I’ve felt sick to the stomach at what is being done worldwide by “people” – but…
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