{"product_id":"the-return-of-the-oystercatcher-saving-birds-to-save-the-planet","title":"The Return of the Oystercatcher: Saving Birds to Save the Planet","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"\u003eLong-listed for The Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAround the world, birds have been struggling to survive. But the tide is turning. This is a story about optimism.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘A joyful, life-affirming celebration of recovery. We need to hear about these miracles. We need to know we can do it, if we try!'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIsabella Tree, bestselling author of \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWilding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'A welcome relief . . . good news stories that rise above the encircling doom'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Fascinating . . . a reminder of what is being done to save the world's birds - and by doing so, save us'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eStephen Moss, naturalist and bestselling author of \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTen Birds That Changed the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAcross the world, scientists, conservationists and ordinary people are involved in groundbreaking work to restore billions of lost birds. Together they’re tackling the hollowing out of the springtime dawn chorus and the withering away of once-great migration multitudes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom a tiny island off the coast of Maine to the middle of the Pacific Ocean, and from a hereditary estate in England to a watery wilderness in Romania where Ukrainian air-raid sirens scream at night, birds’ fortunes are being reversed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003eThe Return of the Oystercatcher,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erenowned natural history writer and New York Times bestselling author Scott Weidensaul tells the uplifting story of that success and what it means for us and for our planet, too. Because a world that works for birds, in all their complexity of movement and ecological need, will work for everything else. Including people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58594969157977,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2940\/9625\/files\/oystercatch.jpg?v=1784117260","url":"https:\/\/natureboundbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-return-of-the-oystercatcher-saving-birds-to-save-the-planet","provider":"Nature Bound Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}