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Chris Fitch

Lisbon

Author and Writer at Freelance

New book Wild Cities, about nature in cities, published @WmCollinsBooks ✨ On sale now ✨

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  • 1 month ago | geographical.co.uk | Chris Fitch

    On a hot, cloudless Saturday afternoon in late summer 1990, two figures in shorts and boots stepped off a residential street in suburban Wellington and into a wooded valley. Having been refused entry at the main gate by a caretaker, they’d found a rough track once used by loggers and construction workers. With a mild sense of trepidation, they disappeared into the forest. The heat was pressing, with very little breeze. But, as experienced walkers, they found the short trek relatively easygoing.

  • Feb 24, 2025 | waterstones.com | Chris Fitch

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  • Oct 1, 2024 | nationalgeographic.com | Chris Fitch

    This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). “You see the wall over there?” Tomás Duarte points outside, through the main door, to the opposite side of the street. “Imagine this all full,” he gestures to the interior of the bakery, “and the queue out there... just to buy a pastel de nata.”Often known in the UK as a Portuguese custard tart, a pastel de nata is a small, round, flaky puff pastry case filled with a sweet custard cream.

  • Aug 16, 2023 | geographical.co.uk | Chris Fitch

    Review by Chris FitchHow bad are fossil fuels? What’s the carbon footprint of agriculture? How can we sort out urban transport? If only someone could answer these and even more daunting questions about protecting the planet, perhaps this complicated subject might feel a little more manageable. Thankfully, sustainability consultant Mike Berners-Lee has written a book doing exactly that.

  • Jul 25, 2023 | geographical.co.uk | Chris Fitch

    Rebecca Heisman presents an engaging and unashamedly focused book on the intricate science behind migratory bird tracking Review by Chris FitchTwo centuries ago, an unlucky stork was shot by a hunter in Germany. Embedded in its neck was a long, thin piece of wood – unmistakably a spear. Later analysis revealed it to be African in origin.

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Chris Fitch
Chris Fitch @chrisfitchchris
20 May 25

A few wolves would solve this problem 🐺

The Critic
The Critic @TheCriticMag

We’ve got to a point now where the deer population is so large that managing them properly over farms simply isn’t a one or two-man job, writes @PaddyGalbraith https://t.co/Q7gfERNzVo

Chris Fitch
Chris Fitch @chrisfitchchris
13 May 25

RT @tomgauld: Martial Arts for Authors - My cartoon for this week's @GuardianBooks https://t.co/Tqe1KxFN99

Chris Fitch
Chris Fitch @chrisfitchchris
8 May 25

For anyone who has read or is reading Wild Cities, please do leave a rating and/or review on Amazon if you can. I would be eternally grateful 🌟 https://t.co/Bjp8H18AU3