Our use of birds is well-known – feathers for hats as well as for nests, birds deified, personified, caged, used for food and for hunting. Less well know is how birds interact with us. (Not all can be so lucky as Lear’s Old Man with a Beard).
Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978024146049803/03/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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...and why it's good for the planet, the economy and our lives. We may even have time to read it. Prof Dorling is a specialist in demography at Oxford and knows his onions.
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Landscape preservation through the lives of Octavia Hill (London), Beatrix Potter (Lake District), Pauline Dower (Northumberland), and Sylvia Sayer (Dartmoor).
The Women Who Saved the English Countryside
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Rewilding the Sea: How to Save our Oceans
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Analogue approaches: a practical, charming and desirable mix of garden lore, ethnobotany and traditional skills.