The RSPB said that, of those that have been prosecuted for killing birds of prey over the past 15 years, three quarters had links to shooting estates or were gamekeepers. The organisation said that ...
And earlier this year sat-tagged Hen Harrier ‘Shalimar’ disappeared in circumstances similar to this Golden Eagle. It is a crime to kill a bird of prey, and anyone caught doing so faces a fine or even ...
In a week when the RSPB recently released its alarming report on the number of raptors illegally killed here, ‘89 confirmed incidents in the past 15 years’, I thought of Praeger’s words on our birds ...
Britain's iconic birds of prey are being ... with 1,529 confirmed bird of prey persecution incidents. These have included rare and threatened species such as Golden Eagles, Hen Harriers, Peregrine ...
Police are investigating after a butchered golden eagle was found dead in Stirling. The horrific discovery was made on a forestry track off A81 near Loch Rusky, north east of Port of Menteith at ...