Following on from the poisoning of at least two eagles on hunting land in Dorset a few weeks ago
https://dorseteye.com/wildlife-experts-suspect-cover-up/
this disturbing issue has taken another sinister turn.
Raptor Persecution UK take it up:
Last week I blogged about Dorset Police’s refusal to respond to my Freedom of Information request, where I’d...
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
Many of our prettiest insects feed on nectar, so need flowering plants for their survival. Butterflies, moths, bees and hoverflies all need sources of nectar and pollen to thrive. As they travel from flower to...
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April marks National Pet Month, celebrated as an appreciation of pet ownership. As a nation of dog lovers, more than 1 in 3 UK households own a dog, but many don’t fully appreciate all the physical and mental health benefits of owning a canine companion.
Dogs bring so much pleasure...
To mark Hedgehog Awareness Week (1st to 7th May), Hedgehog Friendly Portland is hosting 'The Hedgehog Predicament', an illustrated talk by the well-known wildlife photographer, Colin Varndell. Featuring wonderful images of hedgehogs, their lives and the hazards theyface, Colin explains why these iconic creatures are now on the IUCN's...
The story of the week has been the confirmed poisoning of a white-tailed eagle found dead on a shooting estate in Dorset in January, and Dorset Police’s astonishing decision to close the investigation even though toxicology results had proved that poisoning was the cause of death.
https://dorseteye.com/wildlife-experts-suspect-cover-up/
There’s still much more...
Following the death of a white tailed eagle in North Dorset as a result of rat poison wildlife experts have challenged what appears to be a cover up by a local MP, the police and the Police and Crime Commissioner.
Dorset Police has been investigating the discovery of the dead...
Whatever happens do NOT run away. They are faster than you.
Watch the following and take close note.
There you go that is one angry bird you will not have to fear being pecked to death by again.
Penny Lane
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We are so very sorry to bring you this devastating news. At the end of the Blackmore and Sparkford Vale New Year's Day meet at Henstridge, the hunt chased a fox onto the railway line and 4 dogs were hit by a train and killed.
A spokesperson for Network Rail...
