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or to savour in winter before a roaring fire
the wild thyme on limestone hills
an experience that reshaped her understanding of wildness and deepened her connection to the natural world
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and a sapling carried across borders as a reminder of home
The Great Auk: Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife or to savour in winterThe life, death and afterlife of one of the true icons of extinction, the Great Auk The great auk was a flightless, goose sized bird superbly adapted for life at sea. Fat, flush with feathers and easy to capture, the birds were in trouble whenever sailors visited their once remote breeding colonies. Places like Funk Island, off north east Newfoundland, became scenes of unimaginable slaughter, with birds killed in their millions. By 1800 the auks of
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