Impacts of non-native gamebird releases need to be assessed – another success for Wild Justice
Yesterday, after nearly three months of cogitation, Defra agreed that the law requires them to assess the ecological impacts of the unregulated release of tens of millions of non-n...
General licences in Wales
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) ordered a review of licencing arrangements following a legal challenge in England by campaign group Wild Justice, headed by TV naturalist Chris Packha...
Gamebirds legal challenge
We sent the following letter to the Defra legal team yesterday. As you can see, they are either in some disarray or are simply mucking us about. Either way, they’d better get...
100,000 signatures in 20 days – thank you!
We are thrilled by the support that our e-petition has received – thank you to all our supporters. This matter should receive a response from Defra in due course and should b...
#HHDay2019 (4)
To somewhat use the words of one of my favourite Bob Dylan songs, at Hen Harrier Day at Carsington the only persons on the scene, missing, were the 600 gamekeepers. Eh? In setting ...
Government urged to drop post-Brexit prohibition on environmental disclosure
Wild Justice is playing its small part in working on general environmental issues with the wider conservation community. We were very happy to be a signatory of the letter reproduc...
Bird Fair bits
Wild Justice was quite busy at the Bird Fair over the Friday-Sunday. Friday morning started at 09:30 with a talk from Ruth Tingay. This is not a much sought-after slot on the Bird ...
If you are at the Bird Fair today
If you are at the Bird Fair today then please take a postcard away with you. This postcard: It’s obviously, on one side, a gorgeous eagle (without a trap attached to its foot...
