WORLD’S FIRST NATURE RESERVE GETS LISTED

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Charles Waterton was a true English eccentric – dressed as a scarecrow and sat in trees, pretended to be a dog and bit guests’ legs – and in 1805 he inherited Waterton Park near Wakefield, and made radical changes. He banned shooting, and dogs during...

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