The Telegraph published claims foxes are declining because they aren’t hunted – but why?
On 9 May, the Telegraph reported on a letter that claimed foxes are facing a “catastrophic decline”. The cause, the letter claimed, is the hunting ban. The claim is unsurprisingly questionable given where it came from. As outlined in the Canary, the letter was made available exclusively to the Telegraph, and it named only one […]
Hen Harriers: Illegal killing major cause of death, says RSPB
As everyone but the shooting industry acknowledges, illegal killing IS the main cause of death in Hen Harriers aged between one and two years, and a major cause of death in birds under one year, according to a new paper, published in the journal Biological Conservation, and led by the RSPB. According to a press […]
