Wolves
Wolf at the door
Italy’s wolves are on the march
From Holy Mother to Black Dragon
The Amur is the eighth or tenth longest river in the world, depending on whom you believe. The veteran travel…
A dog’s life is infinitely superior to our own — so let’s embrace it
The Dominican friar Henry Suso was once carving Jesus’s name in his chest with a knife when he noticed a…
Love rats
Paris A rat’s not called a rat for nothing, and — as we are repeatedly told — we are never…
Wool, wheat and wet weather
Englishness is big business in the nation of shopkeepers, and not just in politics and tourism. In literature, the gypsy…
Inside of a dog
Before I read this book, I thought I knew what a dog was. It barks, it wags its tail, it…
Humour and horror for children
In the Californian town of San Bernadino, children are going missing; smiling faces grace a gallery of milk cartons. One…
A wolf in the kitchen
The fad for owning animals from films is daft and damaging
Fifty shades of grey wolf
Locate. Stalk. Encounter. Rush. Chase. The pace of Sarah Hall’s fifth novel follows the five stages of a wolf hunt…














