Hope or despair? The highs and lows of saving seabirds
24 June 2015
From saving the migratory paths of endangered knots to establishing new colonies of puffins, two new books show the tough challenges bird conservationists face
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Heroic and humble quests for overlooked animals
18 June 2014
Two books tell of very different nature hunts – for an elusive Somali mammal and for British reptiles and amphibians – but biodiversity loss runs through both
Exploring our love/hate relationship with Gaia
21 August 2013
Why did the public love James Lovelock's Gaia theory so much while scientists hated it? The Gaia Hypothesis by Michael Ruse gets to the heart of the question
Battling nature in your backyard
28 November 2012
Your yard is the new frontier as wildlife returns to the suburbs. In Nature Wars, Jim Sterba calls for a shift from conservation to culling to win back territory
