Campaign to Ban Driven Grouse Shooting Gains Momentum
This week, Mark Avery‘s petition to ban driven grouse shooting reached an all-time high of 67,400 signatories
This week, Mark Avery‘s petition to ban driven grouse shooting reached an all-time high of 67,400 signatories
The aim of these campaigns is largely to engage people with nature, wildlife and wild places, and help to them to understand the value of nature in their own lives.
Watch how they are combating deforestation & see how you can lend a hand.
‘Free’ pollination by bees and other insects is worth over £400m** to UK agriculture each year but their numbers are in severe decline. This innovative project will engage 260 schools to help transform their grounds into pollinator-friendly habitats.
As well as raising awareness through Hen Harrier Day, the RSPB are also trying to raise money for research and education to aid conservation.
For over 100 years the Millport Marine Station has been a crucial part of a network of research stations round the UK and European coasts
Of the approximately 130,000km2 remaining habitat for tigers, only one third has some sort of protection from development and logging, but it seems that even in protected areas habitat destruction continues.
Wolves, lynx and bears have not been able to survive the persecution of man, but the Scottish wildcat still remains after nearly 500 years of the same pressures.
Capturing a wild animal is traumatic for any species but for social species like orcas and dolphins it is likely to be a horrifying event that may last a life time.
They provided a video of the deceased sharks on the sea floor and estimated an average of 200 sharks per boat.