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Wild parakeets seen as a threat in the UK
I think these are just one particular species of parakeet, the monk parakeet which can apparantly cause damage to electricity pylons. The ever increasing rose ringed or ring necked parakeets that we see fly overhead on a daily basis shoudn’t … Continue reading
Posted in wildlife
Tagged birds, crop farmers, cull, damage, DEFRA, department of environment, electrical supply, electricity, electricity pylons, exterminate, feeding, food crops, monk, monk parakeet, parakeets, pigeons, protection, royal society for the protection of birds, Rural affairs, shot, song birds, South America, south of england, threat, UK, uk wildlife
Wild Badgers to be Culled in England
There will be a wild badger cull in England. The new Conservative Liberal coalition government has said the vaccination programme isn’t enough so badgers in TB hotspots will be killed. Culling badgers to control Bovine TB in dairy cattle is … Continue reading
Posted in Epidemiology, Politics, UK, wildlife
Tagged Badger, Badgers, Bovine, conservation, Conservative, countryside, Dave Williams, DEFRA, England, James Paice, Jim Paice, Liberal, TB, Vaccination, Wild, wildlife
