Original blog on this subject from August 2015. If this image of a Mountain Hare leveret caught in a gamekeeper’s trap upsets you, then please remember that this type of thing is going on in our National Parks wherever driven grouse shooting bumps up against Mountain Hares, and make your views known through this website…
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Mountain Hares – ending up in a gamekeeper’s stink pit
If this image of dead Mountain Hares lying in a gamekeeper’s stink pit upsets you, then please remember that this type of thing is going on in our National Parks wherever driven grouse shooting bumps up against Mountain Hares and make your views known through this website on the future of our National Parks. You…
Protect the Mountain Hare in National Parks
If this image of a truckload of ‘inconvenient’ Mountain Hares in the Cairngorms National Park upsets you, then please make your views known by signing this e-petition to ban driven grouse shooting. You could also sign this e-petition asking Scottish ministers to protect the Mountain Hare.
Excellent BAWC conference
The second BAWC conference was even better than the excellent first one. Many thanks to the organisers and the sponsors (RSPB, Rare Bird Alert and League Against Cruel Sports) for doing such a great job. Henry is pictured above on board the SS Great Britain as the conference venue was right next to Brunel’s iron…
GWCT burningbloggate 3 – evasion, evasion, evasion
I had a feeling it was worth numbering these blogs! The hapless GWCT have been stung into responding to the questions posed here – but with evasion not with answers. Their slipping integrity slips further. GWCT say: Step 1 – We became aware that this paper had been made publicly available on Swansea University’s website….