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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 of snares – wire nooses used to (supposedly) just restrain target species until they …

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TN111 Interviews from ‘Gunning for Change’ April 2013

The League against Cruel Sports held a very successful Symposium on the Shooting Industry and Firearm Licensing, in Central Hall, Westminster on Thursday 25th April. 'Gunning For Change'

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Malta 2013: ‘Hunters’ gun down another Pallid Harrier

Malta has European permission to hunt Turtle Doves and Quail? Malta's hunters behave responsibly? Malta's hunters are conservationists? Malta's hunters abide the law? No. Utter, utter nonsense. The

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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

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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

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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

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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

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TN110 Malta – answering the hunters

A conversation with guests Nik Barbara, BirdLife Malta’s conservation manager, Lawrie Phipps, a Trustee with the League against Cruel Sports and a conservationist who has been

Many Turtle Doves were seen being shot down on Thursday morning, when Spring Watch teams in Malta recorded more than 9000 shots within a three-hour period. Photo © David Tipling

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

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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

  

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