Andrew ThompsonFeb 1, 2023

#Assynt #deer dispute: The myths and the facts

#Scotland’s ‘deer question’ rumbles on in the age of #land #regeneration, #BiodiversityCrisis, and #netZero ambition.

A good response from #JMT to calls from the hide-bound trophy hunting estate culture for preserving ‘traditional’ #landUse & #wildlife management practices.

#eco_restoration vs. #ecocide …(& #extinction)!

https://www.johnmuirtrust.org/resources/1367-assynt-deer-dispute-the-myths-and-the-facts

Assynt deer dispute: The myths and the facts

Statement from the John Muir Trust to dispel some of the myths surrounding its decision to increase deer culls in Assynt following fierce opposition from a vocal minority demanding the status quo for sports shooting estates.