Conservation Groups fed Parliament a 'Hurricane of Misinformation', according to leading scientists.
"118 statements made by MPs during a parliamentary debate last month on conservation found that 85 (72 per cent) were either false or misleading."
https://t.co/IDG1RrfFjI
Despite having assets of £279m RSPB demanded another £316k from Welsh taxpayer, and £3.3m from HLF, to fix their own mess after a 30yr decline in nature at Vyrnwy on their watch.
@SimonThurley@WelshGovernment@HeritageFundUK@Natures_Voice@the_tpa
https://t.co/jEGFNtfaBs
So it now turns out the masked thugs intent on violence that @ChrisGPackham 'egged on' were arrested for carrying knives.
How can a BBC presenter and VP of RSPB expect to keep his job after that?
@Natures_Voice@BeccyRSPB@BBCR4Feedback @CommonsDCMS
https://t.co/lnAuPJ8zf3
SHOOTING TIMES
Read this week's Shooting Times?
Alistair Mitchell's Sharp Shooter column talks about lead vs steel and Matt Cross' article about Wild Justice's attack on shooting, includes coverage of BASC's appointment of legal expert Dr Marnie Lovejoy. https://t.co/su5OlhboaP
A fantastic Young-shots day at Paintmine Woods, Carnforth, saw 30 kids enjoying clay pigeon and air-rifle target shooting, also bird box building, - with education on bird species and how to put them up. Thanks to Mike and Sam at Paintmine for helping make the day a success
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#CENSforShooters
What a treat it was to receive such glowing commentary on my @scotonsunday column from last week. I shall wear the badge of ‘veritable professor of spin’ - bestowed on me by that voracious, well-known pressure group, Animal Concern - with pride. An honour and a privilege. 🥲
5 eggs, 5 chicks and finally 5 fledged hen harriers on a private driven grouse moor in Bowland. A great working relationship with natural England field workers and estate gamekeepers contributed to this success @Natures_Voice@MarkAvery@BASCnews@ChrisGPackham
Moorland Matters is now out and is a must read for anyone who cares about our wildlife and the UK's uplands.
ex-DEFRA Secretary laments the damage being caused by aspects of the conservation industry. @Natures_Voice@BeccyRSPB @kevnjcox
#stateofnature
https://t.co/w9xZELTpWa
DEER STALKING LEASE APPLICATION ADVICE
From where to find available leases and applicant criteria to template documents and application requirements – BASC's new web page covers everything you need to apply for a deer stalking lease:
https://t.co/FUL558abop
JOB VACANCY - ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER
Do you have the skillset to work as an environmental specialist within our science & research team? Apply now!
Closing date Monday 22 March 2021
https://t.co/Fbs3FV1fEr
COVID-19 ADVICE UPDATED
BASC has updated its advice to include the latest information from each government.
Please visit our website to find out how Covid-19 rules and regulations affect shooting and conservation-related activities in your area.
https://t.co/ePp0VXTgMd