Culture

'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

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

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
Transcript

"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

James Rebanks travels through the literature of farming Members only

The author of English Pastoral on the seductions, dangers and quality of rural writing.

Inkcap Journal
Inkcap Journal
Interview

Rebecca Hosking: the entire transcript Members only

Future Land: Get into the weeds of regenerative farming with the full interview.

Inkcap Journal
Inkcap Journal
Transcript

"Our western culture has made us this destructive force." Members only

Future Land: An interview with Rebecca Hosking, regenerative farmer, writer and consultant.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Interview

Was Thomas Cromwell the first rewilder? Members only

The strange history of animal reintroductions in Britain.

Sophie Yeo
Sophie Yeo
Feature