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Wulfstan the Homilist was bishop of London in 996 and then in 1002 was appointed Archbishop of York. He died in 1023.

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Category: Rewilding

Brexit…

Michael Gove is an Honourable Man

10/06/201910/06/2019
There are a large number of characters from classical literature who have wielded the knife and slaughtered their own allies. Shakespeare’s plays alone produce several such charmers: Macbeth, Richard III,…
Conservation…

Yellowstone, Ethnic Cleansing and Trophic Cascades.

23/03/201829/03/2018
Those many people who enjoy the British countryside by walking or travelling through it will understand that to witness a beautiful view brings us great joy. This act of enjoyment…
Conservation…

Michael Gove, the new Northern Forest – and innumerate beavers.

12/01/201830/03/2018
Somewhat overshadowed by the recent and momentous Cabinet Reshuffle - and the news that Larry, the Number 10 Downing Street Chief Mouser, remains in post - was a little reported…
Conservation…

What are the ecological benefits of rewilding?

21/12/2017
To be honest, I do not know the answer to my own question. It isn’t as if I haven’t looked for the answer. I have asked the rewilders to provide…
Conservation…

What is ‘rewilding’ and who is it for?

02/11/2017
For some time now, I have been searching the fogs and mists in the outer reaches of the conservation movement in an attempt to give shape and meaning to the…
Environment…

Open letter to the Rt. Hon. Michael Gove, Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

11/10/201727/03/2020
NOTE: This letter was originally published in Country Squire Magazine here on 2nd October 2017. Dear Mr Gove, As you are aware, Lynx UK Trust has recently submitted an application…
Environment…

The Unintended Consequences of George Monbiot.

11/10/2017
NOTE. This article was originally published in Country Squire Magazine here, on 21st March 2017.   Don’t get me wrong about all this – I’m rather fond of George Monbiot’s…
Farming…

Should Wolves and Lynx be re-introduced into the British Countryside? – Part 2: Lynx and Wolves – a Brief Biology and Discussion.

28/09/201705/03/2018
  Part 1 of this series discussed the generalities of introductions into the British landscape and the problems that they have usually engendered. This brings us to consider the specific…
Environment…

Should Wolves and Lynx be released into the British countryside? – Part 1: Introductions and Re-introductions.

18/09/2017
An integral part of the rewilding agenda is that of the release or encouragement of large predators back into environments where they have been absent for a long time. In…
Conservation…

How should we manage Predators and Prey?

04/09/201720/09/2017
In the middle of all the arguments and to-ing and fro-ing of the debate upon how we should manage our uplands, the issue of whether shooting does or does not…

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