Over a hundred years ago, famous naturalist William Henry Hudson thought it “exceedingly rare” that raptors would ever return to the city. Ever since, cities have gotten more densely populated. Yet, ecologists are starting to discover that the modern city has become a natural habitat for many birds and animals. The city provides food while lacking predators. It offers both an abundance of tall buildings and gardens that they feel comfortable with. The Guardian’s close look at animal life in London provides hope for city dwellers who are eager to reconnect with nature—it’s already there, just take a closer look.
Wildlife is returning in cities
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