Liam Geary Baulch

My grandparents’ home was a magical realm. It was a solid old place with an open basement and a wild backyard that my grandpa tried to keep under control. Despite their ample library and my grandma’s special butter spaghetti, it was a cold house – partly thanks to the altitude. At 1,300 m above sea level, it sat on the eastern slopes of Costa Rica’s central valley. From their sitting room, while wrapped in a heavy blanket and sipping hot cocoa, you could see city lights in the distance.

Ecology Singing Through Trees and Time Warps: communicating eco-knowledge across aeons By Liam Geary Baulch Many rewilding projects and other programs aimed at environmental recovery take a long view of history, and are set to be implemented over centuries. Liam Geary Baulch takes inspiration from the field of nuclear semiotics as he explores ways to communicate the importance of these programs, and the species and habitats they hope to protect, to our distant descendants.