Reprieve for raptors on scottish moors

Until this summer, Montagu’s Harrier had disappeared as a UK breeding bird – can anything be done to mitigate the challenges to future success, asks John Miles …

FOR AS LONG AS I COULD REMEMBER, the northern goshawk had been elusive, existing just at the edge of everything. This ‘grey ghost’ haunted my imagination. In the early 1970s – which was just as I was

‘Clean’ energy musn’t be allowed to destroy nature, writes Bo Beolens

THIS ONCE SPECIALISED AREA OF WILDLIFE TOURISM IS UNDERGOING A TRANSFORMATION, AS YOUNGER GENERATIONS EMBRACE IT IN AN EFFORT TO RECONNECT WITH THE OUTDOORS.

MAX MILES ON FOOT: 5 MIN TIME: 4 HOURS

30-minute-birder Amanda Tuke meets Kent’s charismatic corvids…