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Isabella Tree on the Nightingale

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May 17, 20261:38Science & Medicine

Author and conservationist Isabella Tree began inviting friends over to hear nightingales at Knepp, her home and rewilding project in West Sussex, 15 years ago. Nightingales used to be associated with coppiced woodland,...

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