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No Splat No Bat
…I saw virtually no bees or hoverflies, very few large moths (scanning by torchlight after dark), and recorded virtually no bats (a handful of Pipistrelles and one or two Noctules). I saw one or two Roe Deer, a few Rabbits, heard one or two Blackcaps and a Whitethroat, but to all intents and purposes this part of once rural Wiltshire is practically devoid of wildlife. It was if a clean-up crew had gone in prior to the survey and removed anything that might have slowed down the construction companies queued up and ready to pour their concrete…
Caught – the evil business of snaring
Talking Naturally was at the House of Commons yesterday for the launch of a campaign by the League against Cruel Sports (League) to ban the use
Book Review: Britain’s hoverflies
Many years ago – when there were only birds and no other forms of wildlife existed – I used to go to Portland Bird Observatory almost every
Universal Society of Hinduism urges tourism boycott of Malta
Press-release from Rajan Zed, Universal Society of Hinduism, 26 April 2013
- Hindus urge Malta tourism boycott if it failed to curb illegal bird hunting Expressing shock at the
How bad is illegal hunting in Malta? Send in the troops…
Where in Europe could the allowing of so-called 'legal spring hunting' (a misnomer in the first place) and already ridiculously high quotas be so massively taken advantage of
Malta: Conservation the FKNK way…
Press-release from BirdLife Malta concerning the FKNK, Malta's vociferous hunting organisation which attempts (like so many hunting organisations across the world) to offset its destructive activities by calling
Gunning For Change: A Symposium on the Shooting Industry and Firearm Licensing
Talking Naturally will be recording vox pops and short interviews with attendees and delegates at the League against Cruel Sports' symposium this coming Thursday. We're part of
Spring hunting derogation not limited, not controlled and therefore not legal!
Spring migration is in full swing in Malta, unfortunately so is the hunting season! Please read and share the following press release from
New Study Provides First Direct Evidence of Feral Cats in Hawaii Killing Endangered Hawaiian Petrel
Press-release from the American Bird Conservancy, Washington, D.C., April 17, 2013
A new study by federal and university scientists has provided the first direct videographic evidence
World Parrot Trust podcasts
Over the last year or so I've been working with the World Parrot Trust (WPT) - an organisation I unreservedly support - to produce a series of
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