Wildlife crime podcast
Wild Justice Director Ruth Tingay was interviewed on Planet Pod recently, discussing wildlife crime in the UK with podcast host Amanda Carpenter and Richard Benwell, CEO of Wildlif...
General licences in England – Wild Justice legal challenges bring about significant reform
Today DEFRA released new general licences which will apply in England from 1 January 2021 for the calendar year. This is the most recent move in a sequence which started with Wild ...
Wild Justice secures an historic environmental legal victory
Wild Justice statement on gamebird licensing Just days away from facing a barrage of legal arguments in court (on 3 and 4 November) DEFRA has agreed to license the release of ...
Raptor Forensics Fund opens with £10K
Earlier this year we proposed a new fund to help the police tackle wildlife crime. The idea was that this fund would help speed up the analysis and assessment of forensic evidence ...
RSPB AGM and gamebirds
Tomorrow is the RSPB AGM and one of many interesting items will be the revelation of the RSPB’s new improved shiny policy on gamebird shooting. The RSPB announced at last yea...
Our Badger petition – end of Week 2.
We’ve just come to the end of Week 2 of our Badger petition – and we have over 55,000 signatures already! Thank you for your support for this wonderful mammal. We are a...
Gamebirds subtract adders
This story in the Guardian today backs up our worries about the impacts of massive, unregulated releases of gamebirds on wildlife in our countryside, included on designated sites. ...
Our Badger petition – the first week
We’ve just had the first week of our Badger petition – and we have over 48,000 signatures already! Thank you for your support for this wonderful mammal. We are angry at...