BBC Wildlife Magazine

It is rare to find people who really understand nature

AS AN AMATEUR WILDLIFE photographer, ocean activist, and a volunteer for Tynemouth Seal Hospital, I was much interested in what Mark Carwardine had to say about humans’ interaction with dangerous animals (November 2022). We, as a society, have completely lost our connection to the natural environment. People may ‘behave’ for fear of getting fined, but it is rare to find people who really understand nature.

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