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Two weeks ago the RSPB announced that it had seen a ‘surge’ in reported raptor persecution incidents since the Coronavirus lockdown (see here). The response from the National Gamekeepers Organisation (NGO) was its usual attempt to undermine the credibility of the RSPB, bleat about being a signatory to an as yet undemonstrated stance of ‘zero […] RaptorPersecutionUK https://ift.tt/2BjQHY7

Two weeks ago the RSPB announced that it had seen a ‘surge’ in reported raptor persecution incidents since the Coronavirus lockdown (see here). The response from the National Gamekeepers Organisation (NGO) was its usual attempt to undermine the credibility of the RSPB, bleat about being a signatory to an as yet undemonstrated stance of ‘zero […] from Raptor Persecution UK https://ift.tt/2BjQHY7 via IFTTT

Following the news yesterday that a buzzard had been found confirmed poisoned in the Nidderdale AONB (see here), that the RSPB had seen a further increase in reports of raptor persecution since lockdown, including four new cases in the Peak District National Park (see here), and the discovery of five dead buzzards hidden in a […] RaptorPersecutionUK https://ift.tt/3cfn7zB

Following the news yesterday that a buzzard had been found confirmed poisoned in the Nidderdale AONB (see here), that the RSPB had seen a further increase in reports of raptor persecution since lockdown, including four new cases in the Peak District National Park (see here), and the discovery of five dead buzzards hidden in a […] from Raptor Persecution UK https://ift.tt/3cfn7zB via IFTTT

North Yorkshire Police have issued the following press release today: Appeal for information after buzzards found shot in Bransdale North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after five dead buzzards were found hidden in a hole in the ground on land below Fox Hole Crag, on the edge of Bransdale in the North York Moors. […] RaptorPersecutionUK https://ift.tt/36FJT2y

North Yorkshire Police have issued the following press release today: Appeal for information after buzzards found shot in Bransdale North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after five dead buzzards were found hidden in a hole in the ground on land below Fox Hole Crag, on the edge of Bransdale in the North York Moors. […] from Raptor Persecution UK https://ift.tt/36FJT2y via IFTTT

Two weeks ago the RSPB said there had been a ‘surge’ in raptor persecution crimes during the Coronavirus lockdown period resulting in a number of police searches on various grouse moors across the UK (see here). The shooting industry’s leaders responded to this news with their usual mind-bending, truth-twisting denials and obfuscation (see here). This […] RaptorPersecutionUK https://ift.tt/2TRZZRt