Category Archives: people and wildlife
Livestock Guardian Dogs – Nature’s Arbitrators
It’s the classic childhood story. A cute lamb skips out of the farmyard, while the wolf schemes in the shadows. Innocence and malice, all so simple – except it isn’t, of course. It’s the Hollywood version of a war which … Continue reading
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Tagged anatolian shepherd dog, conservation, coyote, food, komondor, livestock guard dog, nature, turkish kangal
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Diesel-Powered Fox
It’s late. I nearly fell asleep on the train home from Bristol. Miles and miles of blackness out the window – fields grazed by exotic livestock, woodlands sheltering escaped garden plants, and a sprinkling of lights, indicating where the human … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, fox, nature, roe deer, surrey, surrey hills, town, urban, wildlife
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The Fox’s Crossing
A fox crossed my path this week. November brings rain and nights that come early, and Khamsin’s walks are dark. The nocturnal landscape loses its subtlety under cloudy skies – in the woods the owls cry, and in the streets … Continue reading
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Tagged fox, garden, night photography, north downs, red fox, surrey hills, urban fox
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Foxes Crossing 