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Research on PBDE’s suggests the compounds might harm highly exposed birds. Michigan’s bald eagles are among the most contaminated birds on the planet when it comes to phased-out flame retardant chemicals in their livers, according to new research. The study, published last month in the Journal of Great Lakes Research, found […]
Bill Oddie weighs into Ilkley Moor grouse shoot debate
CONSERVATIONIST and broadcaster Bill Oddie has backed a renewed campaign calling for grouse shooting to be banned from Ilkley Moor.
The well known TV presenter met campaigners calling for the ban soon after Bradford councillors voted unanimously earlier this month to allow shooting to […]
Scottish Government Press Release
Make use of free pesticide disposal scheme.
A scheme to get rid of illegal pesticides which could be used to poison wildlife, has been launched today.
The scheme will allow those who know, or suspect they are in possession of certain pesticides which are illegal, to dispose of them safely […]
Canadian fisherman Dan Dunbar was cruising in a boat near Nanoose Bay, British Columbia when he spotted a young bald eagle floundering on the surface of the water. Although bald eagles are known to be quite capable swimmers, this particular bird appeared unable to take flight again, and was close to more mile from any […]
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