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The need for wilderness
An opinion piece by Robert Allen and Edward Goldsmith, published in The Ecologist Vol. 1 No. 12, June 1971. This prescient manifesto anticipated the increasing recognition of the rights of indigenous...
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Wildlife and systems theory
Editorial article, published in The Ecologist Vol. 6 No. 7, August – September 1976. The London Zoo is a shameful establishment where wild animals, living in totally inappropriate conditions, are...
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Chimpanzees and Man – who is apeing who?
With more than a century to have got used to the notion that man and the other living apes had a common ancestor in the not so distant past, it is no longer astonishing when molecular biology shows...
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Understanding tropical ecosystems
Book Review: Ecology of Tropical Plants, by Margaret L. Vickery. John Wiley & Sons 1984. Published in The Ecologist Vol. 15 No. 3, March 1985. This is a short textbook – an adaptation, as the...
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Colonising the plant world
Book Review: Insects on Plants: community patterns and mechanisms by D. R. Strong PhD, J. H. Lawton PhD, Sir Richard Southwood PhD, DSc, FRS. Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1984. Published in The...
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The End of the Line (2009)
This documentary follows investigative journalist Charles Clover as he uncovers the shocking decline of our ocean fisheries, revealing that - Ocean fish catches peaked in 1988 By 2003 the populations...
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Community Supported Rewilding
The Marunui Conservation project in Auckland, New Zealand, is a successful example of a private initiative in conservation, and a model program for other citizen groups wishing to take a similar stand....
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