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Wild Boar

Wild Boar - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Wild Humbugs

We’ve gone for a walk outside of Rome and I’m on the lookout for birds and butterflies. I wander through a loose …

Wild Boar - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

So good they hunted it twice

I was in the British Museum when I noticed this mosaic pavement showing a Wild Boar being confronted by a hunting dog. …

Wild Boar - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Sus scrofa

I think I know what left this behind: Yes, there’s one now. Massive, aren’t they? I love their delicate trotters. Humans captured …

Robin - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Robin Orangebreast

Robins. Humans love them. We’ve developed a whole mythology around them and they form an essential part of our mid-winter iconography. We …

Cycling the Loire Valley - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

The Boar War

A few years ago I went on a cycling holiday in France with my elder son. In the woods I spotted what …