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Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Eight
Despite wild game being by far and away the most sustainable and nutritious source of protein, that hasn't stopped Wild Justice from...
Dec 22, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Seven
Wildfires are tragically becoming a more and more serious concern in Britain, increasing in both frequency and devastation. The 2018...
Dec 21, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Six
Cognitive dissonance is a wonderful thing. It certainly helps conservationists no end – whether that’s in opposing muirburn just to let...
Dec 20, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Five
Natural England remains a prominent presence across the uplands of the UK. As well as having their own involvement in certain areas of...
Dec 19, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Four
Having joined forces with the RSPB to run an unsuccessful campaign called 'ban-the-burn', which sort to ban any sort of burning across...
Dec 18, 2021


Natural England data on tagged hen harriers brings fantastic festive news
Natural England have today published their latest data on hen harrier monitoring, tagging and satellite tracking. This year Natural...
Dec 17, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Three
Day Three - Wild Justice wastage of public funds In early September, Packham tweeted a letter he had sent to Defra concerning “the amount...
Dec 17, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day Two
Day Two - Mark Avery's Court of Appeal failure on Hen Harrier Brood Management Mark Avery was never far away from making headlines for...
Dec 16, 2021


Top ten failures of 2021 from Wild Justice and friends - Day One
To celebrate this festive season we thought we would recap on the top ten failures by Wild Justice and their friends over the past twelve...
Dec 15, 2021


Hen Harriers enjoy best year in decades, no thanks to the RSPB
There has been a lot of good news about hen harriers this year. First and foremost must be the incontrovertible fact that 2021, in spite...
Dec 12, 2021


Despite poor grouse numbers, the shooting season has boosted Scotland's economy and biodiversity
As this year’s grouse shooting season comes to an end, statistics from Scotland show that despite a limited number of shoot days, the...
Dec 10, 2021


Gamekeepers come to the rescue across the country as Storm Arwen wreaks havoc
This week Storm Arwen has swept through the country, causing havoc in many parts of Scotland and northern England. 30,000 homes were left...
Dec 2, 2021


Packham and his Wild Justice cronies, Tingay and Avery, lose in court yet again
Another week, another failed Wild Justice court case. This afternoon the trio of Mark Avery, Chris Packham and Ruth Tingay have seen yet...
Dec 1, 2021


All of a twitter over Twite in Nidderdale
Recently, an article in The Guardian tried to blame the continuing decline of the Twite – or Pennine finch – on grouse moor management....
Nov 30, 2021


Peak District gamekeepers raise £19,100 to save struggling pre-school and daycare centre
The Deepcar pre-school and daycare centre as been a pillar of the community for residents in this rural area of the Peak District but it...
Nov 23, 2021


Luke Steele's Wild Moors waste more Natural England resources with latest manipulated nonsense
It was only a matter of weeks ago that a number of Lancashire-based local newspapers were embarrassingly forced to pull an article from...
Nov 18, 2021


The decline of Langholm Moor is a tragic tale - now even more millions are needed for its rescue
The good burghers of Langholm, or at least some of them, are looking for people who will give them a little over two million pounds, so...
Nov 18, 2021


Scottish grouse moor survey highlights the huge benefits that DGS brings to rural businesses
A report released last week revealed that spending in Scotland’s remote rural communities by grouse moors increased to more than £15...
Nov 15, 2021


BBC's Chris Packham threatens to superglue the PM's spokeswoman to a motorway
The darling of the BBC, Chris Packham, has certainly been enjoying his time at the COP26 conference in Glasgow. He has taken every...
Nov 11, 2021


The RSPB and Mark Avery lose ANOTHER costly legal battle, this time over Hen Harriers
Headlines of legal battles lost for Mark Avery, a founder of activist group Wild Justice, have become increasingly frequent in recent...
Nov 9, 2021
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