30 MAY 1931, page 16

The Claims Of The P • Lace To Become An Official

Park are worth some investigation. Nowhere else in Great Britain is found a block of mountains of such combined breadth and height. Their vertebrae of granite and gneiss give......

* * * * Fish Food.

In a neighbouring district of this Western country some of us made a little investigation into the food of a very different animal. It was the period just before the rise of the......

Country Life

BANFF AND BANFF. Scotland may be said to have won a victory in the field of aesthetics over England and Wales. While the clairits of Dartmoor, Snowdonia, Dovedale and the Lakes......

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The threat to the Scottish rivers is perhaps not so serious as against the small domestic rivers near London ; but a beneficent change begins to be seen. The Lee commissioners......

The Best Zoo In The World._

It is probably true to say that not half a person per cent. expected the new Zoo opened on Whit Saturday, at Whipsnade, to be as good as it was. The bluebells were thicker, the......

* * * Desecrated Rivers,

At the moment no animal seems to need sanctuary so much as the rivers themselves, in Scotland as in England and Wales. They are grossly violated in every sort of way ; and it is......

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Britain must wonder a little at their Joneliness. I spent a day recently on a grouse moor in the West. It belongs, so to say, to the public. Much of it, that is to say, is......

* A A A . Populous Rryerts.

How yeasty with life most waters are ! In one stream stocked with fish some years 'ago a good deal of water butter- cup was planted 'in order to give shelter for the fish as......