Police in Wales issue warning following the death of a dog following forest walk
Mid Wales Police are currently investigating the death of a dog while being walked. It has been confirmed by the police the animal died after ingesting a banned pesticide. The police are warning that...
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Well known tourist attraction Peregrine falcon poisoned in Derry, Northern...
Police in Londonderry are investigating the suspected poisoning of a peregrine falcon in the city. The bird was found in the grounds of St Columb’s Cathedral on Saturday. Chief Inspector Tony...
View ArticleDeath of six turkeys not buzzards found in Fordoun, Aberdeen being investigated
Update-They were not buzzards at all, we are now informed they were turkeys. You should have gone to speck savers. The discovery of six dead turkeys (birds of prey) in an Aberdeenshire field is being...
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Britains’s largest mass poisoning of raptors a new twist: Unbelievable press...
It has now been seven months since the largest massacre of protected raptors in Britain’s history, so far despite a huge police investigation into the poisoning of 16 red kites & 6 buzzards at...
View ArticleRSPB Media Release:UK Government has ‘the perfect opportunity to solve some...
Media release issued on behalf of the RSPB and WWT UK Government has ‘the perfect opportunity to solve some of the biggest conservation problems facing the world’, say two leading wildlife charities...
View ArticleMass rally in Westminster a wake-up call to politicians on nature TODAY....
Nature and wildlife-lovers are heading to the Houses of Parliament today [Tues 9 Dec] to shake politicians out of the Westminster bubble and get them to take nature seriously. Hundreds of people from...
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Police Scotland raid Stirlingshire shooting estate after peregrine falcon...
Yesterday, 21st February, Police Scotland executed search warrants on a shooting estate in the Stirling area after a Peregrine Falcon was found to have been poisoned by the banned pesticide Carbofuran....
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New and Important petition calling for the British Government to send the...
This petition is very important and urgently needs YOUR help now. Please take a few minutes to sign and share on Twitter and FaceBook. If you care about the plight of ‘so called protected birds of...
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Another Egyptian vulture poisoned in Greece
Only a few days after 70+ Egyptian vulture experts from all over Europe, Africa and he Middle east discussed in Bulgaria how to enhance the conservation of the Egyptian vulture in the eastern flyway...
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Images of Wildlife Slaughter, captured on Grouse Moors. Dozens of reason why...
If anyone was unsure where they stood about banning driven grouse shooting in England, examine the two composite images below which may just change your mind if you had any doubts. The two images...
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Three Red Kites found poisoned last year just reported to the public.
The following press release has been issued today by FoRK and relates to 3 red kites each found poisoned last year (Friends of Red Kites) – POISONING OF RED KITES CONDEMNED It has just been reported by...
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Return to the woodland of Death
This article was first published by ‘More Than Just Badgers’ 25 May 2015 If you’ve been a reader of this blog (thanks BTW) then you will have no doubt seen the destruction caused by Gamekeepers in an...
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Vultures in crisis: poachers and poison threaten nature’s garbage disposers
Just doing their bit for the ecosystem. Image by J.J.Musgrove Vultures are nature’s garbage disposers. They’re perfectly adapted to keep the environment clean and healthy by efficiently locating and...
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The Red Sky on the Black Isle, new film about the poisoning of 16 Red Kites...
In August this year we published an update on the poisoning in 2014 of 16 Red Kites and several Buzzards on the Black Isle, Ross-shire in Scotland, a serious wildlife crime that still after after 19...
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Africa vulture crisis confirmed – six of Africa´s 11 species of vultures have...
4 species are now Critically Endangered Vultures are the big losers in the 2015 update of the IUCN red data list, announced today – out of the 40 bird species that are now classified as having a...
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Another 22 elephants poisoned with cyanide in Zimbabwe reserve
Zimbabwean rangers have found the bodies of 22 more elephants that were poisoned with cyanide in the country’s Hwange national park. The grim discovery brings to 62 the number of elephants poisoned by...
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West Mercia Police issue appeal following death of peregrine falcon bird in...
West Mercia Police are appealing to the public for information after it was confirmed that a peregrine falcon had been found dead in a quarry in Clee Hill, Shropshire. The male peregrine had been...
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Norfolk, Stody estate loses 75% of Single Farm Payment after 10 Buzzards...
Allen Charles Lambert. The Stody Estate in Norfolk has lost 75% of its single farm payment after its former gamekeeper was found guilty of killing 11 birds of prey. The Rural Payments Agency (RPA)...
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Anger mounts as police probe confirms another red kite poisoning
Police in the Highlands are appealing for information following the confirmed death by poisoning of another red kite in the Highlands. The kite was discovered by a member of the public on farmland in...
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30 protected birds of prey killed in Northern Ireland in three years, report...
Dead Male Peregrine Falcon More than 30 protected birds of prey were killed in Northern Ireland in three years, according to a report on wildlife crime. A golden eagle, white-tailed eagle and...
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