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Andy Roberts is a writer who initiated DARnet. Contact me on aroberts@gmail.com or @aroberts on twitter
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Wild
| Contents |
| Wild Badgers to be Culled in England |
| Ram |
| Urban Fox Takes The Tube |
| Turnstone at Southend on Sea Pier |
| Red Panda |
| Urban Fox Dozing |
| Greenfinch arrives |
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
Ram
Ram , originally uploaded by gil thorp princess. I think this handsome ram is at Boulder city farm.
Urban Fox Takes The Tube
This Urban fox was captured coming up the escalator from the tube in London. by Kate (@radiokate on twitter) via Steve Lawson Arriving at my home tube station late last night I was greeted by this fantastic/unexpected sight!
Turnstone at Southend on Sea Pier
Turnstone at Southend on Sea Pier, originally uploaded by AndyRob. I believe that Turnstones should be included as urban wildlife for the way they like to colonise pires, harbours, boat ramps etc in the man made marine environment and the … Continue reading
Posted in birds
Tagged harbour, marine environment, Southend, southend on sea, turnstone, Turnstones, Wild, wildlife
Red Panda
panda, originally uploaded by estherase. The red panda is a very special animal, once thought to be related to the giant panda but now known to be more closely connected gentically with the raccoon and weasel. An endangered species, like … Continue reading
Tagged Wild
Urban Fox Dozing
Fox, originally uploaded by Andyrob. I seem to have an urban fox making himself at home in my back garden on a sunny day, sleeping off the previous nights hunting. There have been a few pigeon feathers seen around lately … Continue reading
Tagged Wild
Greenfinch arrives
I just spotted a greenfinch, which is a common enough British bird, but it’s the first one I’ve seen in my East London garden. The number of species now visiting has at least doubled since I moved in here, last … Continue reading
Posted in wildlife
Tagged bird, birds, common, East London, Epping, Forest, greenfinch, london garden, urban wildlife, Wild
