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Badgerlands: The Twilight World of Britain’s Most Enigmatic Animal
Patrick Barkham
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Description for Badgerlands: The Twilight World of Britain’s Most Enigmatic Animal
Paperback. The author of The Butterfly Isles turns his wry, affectionate attention to an even more beloved (and controversial) British animal - the badger Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Britain is the home of the badger - there are more badgers per square kilometre in this country than in any other. And yet many of us have never seen one alive and in the wild. They are nocturnal creatures who vanish into their labyrinthine underground setts at the first hint of a human. Here, Patrick Barkham follows in the footsteps of his badger-loving grandmother, to meet the feeders, farmers and scientists who know their way around Badgerlands: the mysterious world in which these distinctively striped creatures snuffle, dig and live out their complex social lives. As the debate over ... Read more
Britain is the home of the badger - there are more badgers per square kilometre in this country than in any other. And yet many of us have never seen one alive and in the wild. They are nocturnal creatures who vanish into their labyrinthine underground setts at the first hint of a human. Here, Patrick Barkham follows in the footsteps of his badger-loving grandmother, to meet the feeders, farmers and scientists who know their way around Badgerlands: the mysterious world in which these distinctively striped creatures snuffle, dig and live out their complex social lives. As the debate over ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847085054
SKU
V9781847085054
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Ref
99-10
About Patrick Barkham
PATRICK BARKHAM was born in 1975 in Norfolk and was educated at Cambridge University. He is a features writer for the Guardian, where he has reported on everything from the Iraq War to climate change. He is the author of The Butterfly Isles. He lives in Norfolk.
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