Tag: Conservation
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Shermans, Slugs and the “Wee, sleekit, cow’rin, tim’rous beastie”
Thundry Meadows, Surrey: SWT Harvest Mice Survey Day 2 I am prepared to deal with most things I would find in a small mammal trap but this morning, still only half awake, I was not ready for the two enormous slugs that had taken up residence in the Sherman trap. They lay side by side along…
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The Hedgerows and Curries project…and dormice in their somewhere too!
Sunday night and I’m sat in a plush B&B in Tetbury, Gloucestershire with the rain lashing at the windows. It hasn’t stopped to day- it was even a tough choice to decide on whether to drive up the M4 or sail! Tomorrow I’m leading another Hedgerows for Dormice Hedge Management Workshop this time at Duchy…
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How much would you pay NOT to visit a Nature Reserve?
My assumption is that visitors attending nature reserves cause damage and disturbance, no matter how lightly they tread. So, how much would you pay not to visit one? Would it be enough just to know it was there doing what it does, but better for your absence. Many of us already pay for the conservation of…
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“A New Era for Wolves and People” Book Review
A New Era for Wolves and People-Review Click on Book Reviews Tab to Buy form Amazon
James T Jones 