Chris Fitch
Green rail? Shipping from China to London
Jan 06, 2017
Published in
Climate
Could rail be the sustainable long-distance freight transport the world needs?
Flight of the Swans: 3,000km from the Arctic tundra to the UK
Dec 23, 2016
Published in
Explorers
After three months en route, Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust conservationist Sacha Dench and the Bewick’s swans arrived in the UK, raising awareness of declining numbers along the way
ONCE WITHIN BORDERS by Charles S Maier
Jan 01, 2017
Published in
Books
It’s rare to find insightful contemporary political commentary in what is primarily a history book. Yet this tome could hardly be more timely
Making Nature: How we see animals
Dec 21, 2016
Published in
Exhibitions
How we present and view animals isn’t as objective as it may seem. A new Wellcome Collection exhibition explores how we organise and create order amid the chaos of the natural world
Red leper: leprosy in Britain’s red squirrels
Jan 14, 2017
Published in
Wildlife
Red squirrels are found to be afflicted with a stubborn medieval disease
Gas leaks: America’s leaky wells
Jan 04, 2017
Published in
Energy
Abandoned oil and gas wells in the US are leaking significant quantities of methane
Back to life: the world of de-extinction
Feb 17, 2017
Published in
Wildlife
Is extinction forever? While most would assume that yes, extinction is the ultimate end-point, a fate from which no species can return, Chris Fitch investigates the small but growing movement that dares to disagree
WORTH DYING FOR: The Politics and Power of Flags by Tim Marshall
Dec 05, 2016
Published in
Books
This might be the comprehensive flag volume we’ve all been waiting for – a slick yet detailed and well-researched journey through some of the world’s most infamous and interesting flags
On track: keeping an eye on Kenya’s rhinos
Dec 24, 2016
Published in
Wildlife
As black rhinos return to an area they were once wiped out, conservationist Ian Craig is optimistic about the future for Africa’s wildlife
Bill Bailey: comedian, musician, actor, birder
Nov 29, 2016
Published in
I’m a Geographer
Bill Bailey is a comedian, musician, actor and presenter. His latest project is the book, Bill Bailey’s Remarkable Guide to British Birds, available now from Quercus Books
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