Shooters pride themselves as being custodians of the environment, and that means a lot more than just shooting the right animals, says Peter Carr Giving some thought to where you take the 4×4 is just one way you can reduce…
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Winter time stalking
George Eustice named new DEFRA Secretary
In the latest cabinet reshuffle, George Eustice MP has been named as the new environment secretary. George Eustice comes from a farming background. He replaces the outgoing Theresa Villiers as the head of DEFRA. BASC says the appointment of George…
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Tahrmageddon
New Zealand has just come close to a cataclysmic mass cull of its tahr herd. Byron Pace uncovers how these plans came about and how they were stopped at the last minute
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Deer detrimental to natural forest development
Deer cause turmoil for woodland symbiosis by preventing forests from establishing, claims recent study.
Tagged with: 2014, Antonio DiTommaso, Anurag Agrawal, cornell university, countryside, deer, deer habitat, environment, forest development, forest welfare, ithaca NY, native flora, plos one, seed banks, study, usa, white-tailed deer
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Scottish stalkers told to get qualified
Scottish deer stalkers have been challenged to take the Deer Stalking Certificate Level 1 – or they may see laws introduced making them officially register and undertake a competence course before going out on the hill.
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