Some years ago I filmed a report for Countryfile about a remarkable project to save wild Atlantic salmon. Backing it was a wealthy, charismatic Icelander called Orri Vigfússon who warned: “If we don’t

Dave Lewis recalls a trip to explore the National Museum of Wales’ collection of rare and unusual fish, and asks why these sorts of catches seem to be becoming more common

At around 2.30pm, the cry “¡Viva Puerto Rico libre!” reverberated around the chamber of the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC. Lolita Lebrón then fired a shot from a .38-calibre pistol. He

Felipe Fernández-Armesto ponders the real value of food

As March 15 looms, we examine the potted history of one of angling’s perennial talking points...

French politics is starting to give off a ...