WITH 34 million passengers a year, you might not expect the land around the world's busiest single-runway airport to provide a thriving environment for any animal – let alone kestrels, kingfishers and mink.But according to wildlife experts working under the flight path, this is exactly what is happening.Rachel Bicker is a Gatwick-based ecologist trying to encourage natural, native, non-invasive species to thrive."There are two main sites we're working on, one to the north and one to...
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