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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2025 · 34 MIN

The great abandonment: what happens to the natural world when people disappear?

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

Across the globe, vast swathes of land are being left to be reclaimed by nature. To see what could be coming, look to Bulgaria. By Tess McClure. Read by Sara Lynam. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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