Attempt by Natural England to ban and trapping of Hooded crows have been met by concern by the BASC. http://www.basc.org.uk/en/media/key_issues.cfm/cid/29E725C1-6869-49F3-B0404D32BAB8478F
Scientists investigating the impact of European hares on native Irish hares ask shooters for help http://www.shootingtimes.co.uk/news/531557/Shooters_to_help_study_European_hare039s_impact.html
The UK National Gamebag Census (NGC) contains records from 20 mammal species, ranging from game animals to their predators. The NGC results have been combined with other sources of information […]
Recently the Minister for the Environment signed off on the latest derogations which are in force until the end of August 2011. Under the terms of the EU Birds Directive, […]
Bad new for Black grouse numbers in Northumberland following counts conduct in early spring by the GWCT ( Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust). http://www.shootingtimes.co.uk/news/528933/Blackgrouse_suffer_devastating_decline.html
Rare black grouse are fighting back this year after numbers tumbled to an all-time low in 2010, the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has said. http://latestnews.virginmedia.com/news/environment/2011/06/06/black_grouse_population_recovers
Rte1 Living the Wildlife programme to feature the Grey Partridge project in Boora on Tuesday 29th March at 7pm. Don’t miss out on what promises to be an excellent insight […]
Signs of Avian Predation has affected Lapwing Productivity. Early counts conducted in Boora in 2010 have suggested that there has been a fall off in Lapwing breeding productivity. Following last […]
