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All the animals in 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' explained by a wildlife nerd

The classic Christmas carol “The 12 Days of Christmas” sounds like a love song with a playful edge, but when read closely, it ...
Country Life

Two turtle doves: Why the endearing bird is an animal for all seasons, not just Christmas

The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one ...
The Conversation

Turtle doves are disappearing from the UK – but there’s still hope for saving them

Rebecca Young receives funding from Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). The 12 Days of Christmas is a song that promises a great deal, ...