Three more satellite-tagged hen harriers ‘vanish’ on driven grouse moors, all within 6 days of the start of the grouse-shooting season

Press release from RSPB (18th August 2023) THREE MORE SATELLITE-TAGGED HEN HARRIERS VANISH ON DRIVEN GROUSE MOORS, ALL WITHIN DAYS OF THE ‘GLORIOUS 12TH’ Three satellite tagged Hen Harr…

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Royal estate linked to many deaths and disappearances of protected birds
Cases linked to king’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk include alleged poisoning and shooting of some of UK’s rarest birds of prey.

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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jul/02/sandringham-royal-estate-linked-to-many-deaths-and-disappearances-of-protected-birds

Royal estate linked to many deaths and disappearances of protected birds

Cases linked to king’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk include alleged poisoning and shooting of some of UK’s rarest birds of prey

The Guardian

‘Record high wildlife crime levels could be worsened by new legislation.’
The UK government must
1. Make #wildlifecrime notifiable to #HomeOffice
2. Increase resources & training for wildlife crime teams in police forces.
3. Reform wildlife crime legislation
4. Immediate withdrawal of the #RetainedEUBill
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https://raptorpersecutionuk.org/2022/11/29/record-high-wildlife-crime-levels-could-be-worsened-by-new-legislation-warn-wildlife-campaigners/

Record high wildlife crime levels could be worsened by new legislation, warn wildlife campaigners

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I've been following this blog #RaptorPersecutionUK
for many years. Horrific acts perpetrated against animals for the entertainment of blood sport 'enthusiasts' reported week after week.

Why does #wildcrime continue to blight this country ?


https://raptorpersecutionuk.org/2022/11/24/rspbs-2021-birdcrime-report-reveals-second-highest-figure-on-record/

RSPB’s 2021 Birdcrime report reveals second-highest figure on record

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