ECOS Feature Articles

Welcome to the ECOS Archive - a compendium of 40 years of commentary and challenging writing on nature conservation in Britain.

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ECOS 40(2): Nature custodians – facing our great paradox

The nature conservation sector has gained resources and influence, yet wildlife continues to decline. Where [...]

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ECOS 40(1): Third Division

Plants, in nature conservation and beyond, are commonly treated as third-division players. They are “not [...]

ECOS 40(1): Wisdom or dogma? Reflections on the People’s Manifesto for Wildlife

Wisdom or dogma? Reflections on the People’s Manifesto for Wildlife We need a Species’ Manifesto [...]

ECOS 39(6): Book Review: Eager The surprising, secret life of beavers and why they matter

EAGER The surprising, secret life of beavers and why they matter Ben Goldfarb Chelsea Green [...]

ECOS 39(6): The people’s manifesto for wildlife – solid ideas or flaky ideals?

The wildlife manifesto launched by Chris Packham is a lengthy wish list in need of [...]

ECOS 39(6): ‘Own Transport Preferred’: Potential problems with long-term volunteering and internships

Conservation organisations rely heavily on volunteers, and many also offer paid and unpaid internships. Gaining [...]

ECOS 39 (4): Book Review: EARTH TO EARTH

EARTH TO EARTH A Natural History of Churchyards Stefan Buczacki Unicorn Publishing2018160 pagesHardback £15.00ISBN: 978-1-910787-74-8 Review [...]

ECOS 39(4): End of the rainbow?

A road trip through the Pyrenees to the Sierra Nevada observing both animal and human [...]

ECOS 39(4): Postgraduate winner: Ocean SOS: The challenge of plastic pollution in the marine world

One small step for humankind, one giant leap for our oceans: the beginning of the [...]