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Eggs disappear from Peregrine eyries located in a remote area of the Forest of Bowland on the United Utilities estate in early April. Foul play cannot be ruled out.
It is very disappointing to report the failure of one of only two Bowland Peregrine eyries both established on […]
Anti-poisoning dog unit established on Portuguese side of the Douro canyon through LIFE Rupis Illegal poisoning is the single biggest threat to vultures not only in Europe but across the globe. Many of the conservation projects we are partners on are funded by the European Union’s LIFE programme […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
26 June 2018
WILDLIFE GROUPS SLAM UNITED UTILITIES
OVER DEADLY SNARES ON MOORS
Warrington, UK – Wildlife protection organisations have slammed United Utilities for allowing snares on moorland across the Forest of Bowland, Peak District […]
The final release of the 2018 bearded vulture reintroduction season happened on Sunday 17 June in Switzerland with the release of two bearded vultures from the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Network EEP (keep an eye out on news later this week for a full report). Running since 1978 the network which currently looks after 167 […]
Langholm moor, bird watchers are now flocking to this area to photograph or just watch raptors
Most of the public think the Langholm Moor Demonstration Project finished last year [2017] but did it? Raptor Politics have been told that it is still going on and what’s more certain activities seem […]
The group was uncovered by the Carabinieri’s anti-poaching unit.
A bird-smuggling racket between Malta and parts of Italy has been dismantled by the Italian police and the EU’s law enforcement arm. Thousands of rare and protected birds were being sold to poachers, restaurants
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If you read in the national or your local press of any persecution incidents, please send this information to Raptor Politics immediately. Thank you.
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