'An alternative reality': how sound recordings reveal the secret world of ponds Members only

In capturing the music of freshwater life, scientists have found a new way to measure underwater biodiversity.

Ursula Billington
Ursula Billington
Feature

Meet the Paddocks, the farmers still using horse power Members only

Swapping tractors for horses has improved soil quality on this Dartmoor farm – but is it a financially viable alternative?

Ginger Rose Clark
Ginger Rose Clark
Feature

Inside the new campaign to rewild the Royal Family, Church and Oxbridge Members only

Exclusive: A new group, WildCard, wants to rewild 50% of the UK.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Feature

Britain's ancient footpaths could soon be lost forever Members only

Campaigners have five years to record a sprawling network of paths – but the pandemic is thwarting their work.

Coreen Grant
Coreen Grant
Feature

The joy of staying local Members only

The last year has forced a rediscovery of nearby nature – but will these habits outlast lockdown?

Stephen Moss
Stephen Moss
Essay

Corinne Fowler: the entire transcript Members only

Future Land: Read the full interview with the co-editor of the National Trust's report on colonialism and slavery.

Inkcap Journal
Inkcap Journal
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"There is no doubt that colonial ideologies of race have left their legacy." Members only

Future Land: Corinne Fowler on colonialism's imprint on the British countryside.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Interview

Is the ancient art of seaweed harvesting still sustainable? Members only

Wild macroalgae is cool now, putting strain on a millennia-old tradition.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Feature