How to be wild

By - Simon Barnes

"Anthropomorphism helps us to understand the world. We even anthropomorphise the weather: brutal storm, gentle evening, it’s been trying to rain all day. Anthropomorphism is inevitable, because we are all anthropoi."

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Pages	Title	Format
391-398	The Ring Ouzel – ecology and conservation of the ‘mountain Blackbird’ in the UK	Article
399	Natural reflections	Column
400-408	Nitrogen – the overlooked environmental pollutant	Article
409-410	Habitat management news	Habitat management news
411-418	Biology and conservation on the Tansy Beetle – 20 years on	Article
419	Wild story	Column
420-429	Biodiversity and recombinant ecology in conifer plantations	Article
430	The Strawberry Tree	Column
431-438	Rewilding and environmental economics	Article
439	How to be wild	Column
461-465	Conservation news	Conservation news
440-460	Wildlife reports	Wildlife reports
466	Twitcher in the swamp	Column
467	Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man’s Quest to Rewild Britain’s Waterways	Book reviews
467-468	Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-human Landscape	Book reviews
468	Heathland	Book reviews