Cottongrass Summer is a collection of 52 essays by a world-renowned naturalist, author and broadcaster on subjects ranging from birdsong to beavers, and our role as stewards of the land.
Cottongrass Summer is a collection of 52 essays by a world-renowned naturalist, author and broadcaster on subjects ranging from birdsong to beavers, and our role as stewards of the land.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Roy Dennis is one of the UK's most prominent field naturalists. His approach to wildlife and conservation stems from years of experience working in the field, from climbing trees to ring osprey chicks to handling lynx kittens in Norway - and wanting to smuggle them back to Scotland. His Wildlife Foundation of 25 years' standing is internationally recognised for its work in conservation and wildlife protection.
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Introduction Cottongrass The salmon and the bear Right trees, wrong places The beauty of birdsong Green J is back again Orcas and seals Quiet pride over red kites Big fish The bonnie heather hills of Scotland Days in a real forest Cheaper food and poorer farming Caring for our planet - a Minister’s responsibilities Selective land management in Abernethy Forest The tragedy of rare flowers Bring back the beaver The importance of traditional cattle to biodiversity Giant pandas and thoughts of home Always remember the bigger picture The ecology of changing goose numbers Bearded vulture and a lack of carrion Storks and people The danger of downpours Rewilding: ecological restoration Here today – gone tomorrow A good day with red squirrels Let’s have a sacred mountain The Assassin of the Night The decline of swifts and martins All in a name Too many badgers Bounty from the seas Thoughts on wild red grouse Is the common mole a soil canary? Nature’s networks Lynx kittens in my pockets Genes and the future of wildlife management The optimism of Spring Capercaillies and crofters’ cows White stoat, green grass Chance and the Wilson’s warbler Insect Armageddon New Year Birding Sea eagles on Sunday The deaf birder’s bird and the elusive lynx Golden eagles – a new future Looking at a footprint and thinking ‘Bear!’ Nature and the problems of tidiness Why mentors matter The true worth of nature Our place on the planet The invader from the Orient Ecological resilience for our grandchildren’s grandchildren
Introduction Cottongrass The salmon and the bear Right trees, wrong places The beauty of birdsong Green J is back again Orcas and seals Quiet pride over red kites Big fish The bonnie heather hills of Scotland Days in a real forest Cheaper food and poorer farming Caring for our planet - a Minister’s responsibilities Selective land management in Abernethy Forest The tragedy of rare flowers Bring back the beaver The importance of traditional cattle to biodiversity Giant pandas and thoughts of home Always remember the bigger picture The ecology of changing goose numbers Bearded vulture and a lack of carrion Storks and people The danger of downpours Rewilding: ecological restoration Here today – gone tomorrow A good day with red squirrels Let’s have a sacred mountain The Assassin of the Night The decline of swifts and martins All in a name Too many badgers Bounty from the seas Thoughts on wild red grouse Is the common mole a soil canary? Nature’s networks Lynx kittens in my pockets Genes and the future of wildlife management The optimism of Spring Capercaillies and crofters’ cows White stoat, green grass Chance and the Wilson’s warbler Insect Armageddon New Year Birding Sea eagles on Sunday The deaf birder’s bird and the elusive lynx Golden eagles – a new future Looking at a footprint and thinking ‘Bear!’ Nature and the problems of tidiness Why mentors matter The true worth of nature Our place on the planet The invader from the Orient Ecological resilience for our grandchildren’s grandchildren
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