Tomorrow morning I will post the 4,000th post on this blog in well under six years. If you’ve been with me since the first post, Don’t let them get away with this, 21 April 2011, then you have quite a lot of stamina. Thank you! There have been more than 3.8m pageviews in that time. …
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Tim Melling – Giant River Otter
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This Giant River Otter looks like a rock star singing into a microphone It even has its eyes closed as if it is really concentrating. What it’s really doing is eating an Armoured Catfish tail first. It has managed to scuff its knuckles and head, probably by bumping into things in that opaque water. Giant…
Saturday cartoon by Ralph Underhill
Mountain Hares are culled in uncontrolled and sometimes very large numbers on grouse moors, primarily in Scotland, because the hares carry a tick, which carries a virus, which can harm Red Grouse, that people will pay large sums to shoot. One Kind, a Scottish-based wildlife NGO is one of the organisations campaigning to end this…
A few things
A few updates and things that caught my eye or my ear: That excellent blog, Raptor Persecution UK, is 7 today – Happy Birthday! the dawn chorus is getting going – Song Thrushes dominate the sound when I pick up the milk bottles from my doorstep in the morning new US Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke,…
BASC
BASC former Chief Executive, Richard Ali, was dismissed for gross misconduct (full report with lots of gory details). Remember BASC is not a charity, so the Charity Commission holds no sway here. These people have guns.