Standing up for Nature
We are still in Big Match Fortnight – a period where your donation to the World Land Trust appeal to protect a habitat corridor for Indian Elephants will be doubled! But time is running out so this weekend would be a good time to make that donation – it’s a very good cause and a…
The ‘team for nature‘ team (@team4nature300 on Twitter) is worth keeping an eye on. They have a big social media presence but a very low real life profile. They have also been very helpful in promoting our e-petition on banning driven grouse shooting through Twitter and thunderclaps. I know a little about them – but…
I’ll be talking about grouse shooting and appearing on a panel at the Norwich Science Festival – on Friday 28 October. 4-5pm I’ll be talking about why we should ban driven grouse shooting and then in the evening, 7:30-9pm I’ll be on a panel, chaired by Martha Kearney (below) answering your questions. It all sounds…
Nesting Curlews and Dunlin were recorded in record numbers at Dove Stone nature reserve in the Peak District this year thanks to blanket bog habitat restoration. Over the summer, the RSPB recorded 44 pairs of Dunlin at the Saddleworth site, an increase of 37 pairs since 2004 and one pair up on last year’s previous…
We are in Big Match Fortnight – a period where your donation to the World Land Trust appeal to protect a habitat corridor for Indian Elephants will be doubled! I’m a council member of WLT so I get to see some of the excellent work that goes on behind the scenes to protect wildlife, with…