British Wildlife 37.4 February 2026

Wild Story

“No doubt some will disapprove of my actions, citing risk, the possibility that I might have triggered the final collapse of an historic structure, not to mention the fact that I dared to deviate from the public right of way.”

A visit to a ruined bridge on land where there is no right of access prompts Amy-Jane Beer to consider the relationship between ecosystem collapse and a lack of connection between people and nature.

Birds in English place-names: signposts to the old ecologies of place England’s protected sites: an opportunity to drive nature’s natural recovery is being missed
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