"The remains unambiguous, but still the fox hunts continue. Since the ban came into force more than ten years ago, I've seen — or more often heard — a number of hunts in progress. I've heard hounds in tracking rapidly across the open ground of the higher s, their baying echoing around the valley. Or down by the , men with s, turning to see who was driving past. Up here in , the hunt has always been on foot, but for all the lack of pomp and , and money, I still loathe it."
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Karen Lloyd
is an English author, poet, journalist, environmental activist, and Writer in Residence at the 's Future Places Centre. Her 2021 book Abundance: Nature in Recovery was longlisted for the 2022 James Cropper for International Conservation.
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