Stephen Moss
Accidental Countryside: Hidden Havens for Britain's Wildlife
Accidental Countryside: Hidden Havens for Britain's Wildlife
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Stephen Moss, a renowned naturalist and writer, explores the fascinating and empowering story of how wildlife has co-opted its most unlikely corners in The Accidental Countryside. He reveals the unexpected oases that foster the crucial links in the chain that bind the natural world together, from Shetland's prehistoric stone structures to Somerset's peat diggings and Belfast's docklands.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 01 April 2021
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
Stephen Moss, a renowned naturalist and writer, has embarked on an exhilarating journey through space and time, offering a captivating insight into the intricate relationship between nature and the environments shaped by human hands. In his book, "The Accidental Countryside," Dr. Mya-Rose Craig (Birdgirl) takes readers on a captivating exploration of our impact on the landscape and wildlife of these densely populated islands.
Through a series of captivating anecdotes and remarkable discoveries, Moss reveals how wildlife has ingeniously adapted to its most unexpected habitats, even in the face of human encroachment. From the seabirds nesting in the ancient stone structures of Shetland to the peat diggings in Somerset teeming with life, and from the rare insects hiding in Belfast's docklands to the falcons making London's Shard their home, Moss unveils the hidden oases that sustain the vital connections that bind the natural world together.
"The Accidental Countryside" is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of nature, reminding us of the profound impact we have on the world around us. It serves as a call to action, urging us to embrace sustainable practices and protect the delicate balance of ecosystems that sustains us. With his meticulous research and storytelling skills, Stephen Moss has created a masterpiece that will inspire and educate readers of all ages.
Weight: 216g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781783351657
Edition number: Main
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