After more than 30 years working in universities studying drugs that act on the brain, I decided to take early retirement and moved with my family to south Devon. Writing is now my principal occupation, often focusing on the non-human world around me and the beautiful local environment and always informed by my scientific background. My writing has appeared in many print and on line magazines and a full list may be found on my web site which also has contact details: https://philipstrange.wordpress.com/
When numerous small plastic pellets were spotted littering the beach at Charmouth in west Dorset, a diverse group of people, united by their love of this special place, began to delve in to the problem. After a tortuous investigation, two kinds of pellet were identified on the beach at Charmouth: nurdles, the pre-production raw material […]