Game meat sold by Sainsbury’s and Waitrose contains high levels of lead which would be illegal in chicken, pork and beef. However, there is no… Read More »Game meat contains illegal levels of lead and is toxic
The leader of the National Rifle Association (NRA), Wayne LaPierre, was filmed ineptly and chaotically trying to shoot a bush elephant to death in Botswana.… Read More »NRA leader’s inept shooting of a Botswana bush elephant was cruel and chaotic
Although the Duke of Edinburgh’s attitude towards sport hunting may have softened over his long life it is said that ‘the duke had no time… Read More »Hypocritical Duke of Edinburgh liked sport hunting
I’m not going to add much in the way of words because the picture is self-explanatory: he’s aprick of the first order and he is… Read More »Eric Trump looking like a prick next to the buffalo he shot
NEWS AND VIEWS: A Fenn trap, a legal device provided it is constructed properly, has killed a little owl on the Queen’s Sandringham estate and… Read More »Duke of Cambridge’s conservationist credentials damaged by Sandringham Fenn trap
NEWS AND COMMENT: the infamous Safari Club International (SCI) has paid thousands of pounds to a specialist contractor, the Inclusive Conservation Group, to spread disinformation… Read More »Trophy hunters use disinformation campaign to undermine UK’s proposed animal trophy import ban
Packham and Botham appear to be on opposite sides of the fence when it comes to wildlife conservation. Botham likes to shoot animals for fun… Read More »Packham wants to make peace with Botham
NORTHERN ONTARIO-NEWS AND VIEWS: Among the indigenous people of the region, white animals like ravens, moose and grizzly bears are considered sacred and they should… Read More »C$8000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of white moose killers
The High Peak Hunt allegedly acted recklessly as it charged onto a farmer’s field near Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire with a pack of hounds. In the field… Read More »Pack of hounds chase a calf which jumps three drystone walls
The RSPB is taking a more critical stance with respect to pheasant shooting because it has a negative impact on conservation in Britain. The RSPB’s… Read More »Pheasant shooting has a negative impact on conservation in Britain
Poaching has increased in Africa because of the coronavirus pandemic and the consequential collapse of tourism.
NEWS AND OPINION: The bird shooting community i.e. those people who like to shoot pheasants and grouse on the estates of toffs, includes people (gamekeepers… Read More »There are criminals in the bird shooting community who shoot birds illegally
“Dog tolling” refers to a dog dancing about in a strange fashion to fascinate ducks, to draw them nearer to allow a human duck-hunter to… Read More »What does “dog tolling” mean?
The Times newspaper tells me that fishing is catching on with the stars, the celebrities and the Z listers. It appears that the coronavirus pandemic… Read More »Fishing is catching on but what about the pain it causes?
The Countryside Alliance decided to fight back because currently there is a lot of negative discussion about shooting birds for pleasure which essentially is what… Read More »In a PR exercise the Countryside Alliance argues that grouse shooting is beneficial
NEWS-VIEWS FRANCE: I’ve just learned about this. From my perspective it is a disgusting practice but it is apparently commonplace in Provence, France. I’m told… Read More »French hunters of Provence glue thrushes to twigs and branches
NEWS/VIEWS: Alaska, USA: it seems astonishing to me that America’s federal government has introduced new rules which allow the killing of hibernating bears and their… Read More »Trump’s government makes it legal to kill hibernating bears and their cubs in their dens
Graham Boynton has written a piece in The Times newspaper on Friday 18 in which he said that it would be a mistake to ban… Read More »Graham Boynton presents a poor argument to keep importing wildlife trophies into the UK
For those of us who detest foxhunting, this is great news. A spokesman for the Atherstone Hunt said that hunting activities would cease with immediate… Read More »200-year-old foxhunt shut down after long-running battle with saboteurs
The collection of hunting trophies belonging to Marcial Gómez Sequeira, a 79-year-old Spanish businessman and trophy hunter who has shot 1,250 animals during his life… Read More »Disgust over plan to build museum with the largest collection of hunting trophies in the world