Ben Lerwill

The WildLives author tells us his favourite things to do in nature.

What is your favourite animal story in this book? I’m fond of all of them but I particularly love the tale of Moko, a bottlenose dolphin who helped to rescue two stranded whales. Tell us about your favourite teacher at school. I had a brilliant history teacher called Mr Armour who always made lessons hugely exciting. Our affectionate nickname for him was Dillo, as in Armour-Dillo. What do you enjoy doing in nature? I’m a big fan of hiking, birdwatching, dog-walking and running. Perhaps most of all, though, I love finding somewhere special and sitting still. How many books do you think you have read in your life so far? What a fantastic question. At a very rough guess, I’d say around 1,500 – and I still own most of…

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