I asked NE in July and September, about their role in the Bowland gull cull and I did again in early November. This time I got a sensible answer about whether I would get an answer eventually. Such is how we now measure responses from our statutory nature conservation organisation. What I sent: Further…
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Gove v Ridley
There are lots of people telling me that I shouldn’t expect too much from Michael Gove because he is a politician. I had noticed that Mr Gove is a politician! And it is because he is an ambitious politician who needs to impress the electorate and his colleagues to advance his political career that I…
Blue Planet 2 – programme 3
Coral reefs – you can’t go wrong with coral reefs and I enjoyed this programme more than the two preceding ones. Why was that? I’m really not sure. Manta rays, spawning groupers, another grouper working with an octopus to catch their prey and saddleback clown fish. All terrific. And all potentially to be lost from…
Oscar Dewhurst – Bald Eagle
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Oscar writes: One of my housemates at university last year lives in Canada, so as a post-graduation trip a few of us went out to see him for a couple of weeks. For part of this trip we spent a few days at their cabin, where a pair of Bald Eagles happened to have a…
Other blogs (7)
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In this occasional series of links to other interesting blog posts, here are some more blogs that have caught my eye: Findlay Wilde – those thought-provoking hen harriers (2) Raptor Persecution UK – Interesting bedfellows 4 Martin Harper, RSPB – first captive-reared vultures released Trevor Dines, Plantlife – how do fairy rings form? Alice Roberts…