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Save the Planet’s Wildlife… Fly Long-Haul
“Not again! What’s the fascination with African wildlife? You can see it all in Attenborough’s documentaries.” Such was the reaction...
Richard Pooley
6 min read
A Reckless Guide to Reckless Travel
We live in an age of golden travel. Never has it been so easy to go so far and wide. Yet moving around also has limitations, bounded by...
Eric Boa
6 min read
Rwanda: An African Phoenix
I was drinking a Mützig beer near Bukavu on the Congo border a week ago with a Rwandan when the BBC World Service headlines described a...
Dr. Mark Nicholson
7 min read
A Pattern of Islands – Britain’s Shame
I had an evening alone the other day while my youngest two were living it up in Nairobi while my wife was searching for them...
Dr. Mark Nicholson
6 min read
Where have all the flowers gone? The global biodiversity crisis
Or should it be: Where have all the birds gone? Or the non-human animals? Four months ago, I was walking with my dogs near my home...
Dr. Mark Nicholson
5 min read
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