https://community.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/b/investigations/posts/regime-change

More evidence of #WildlifeCrime on moors managed for #grouseshooting (yet again by tenants of the #NatiomalTrust in the #peakdistrict) At least this time the National Trust has done the right thing and the lease is not renewed, but #RaptorPersecution is common in the industry and the legal parts of #grousemoormanagement are damaging. Time for a ban. Its tourism damage probably costs the rural economy more than it brings in.

All my life I have loved being out and about …

... in the fresh air, in the hills and mountains. Never a day goes by without my daily fix.

But the sight of blackened, smelly swiddens saddens me; just as much as the large plumes of smoke that waft across the moors. This melancholy is worsened by an increasing anxiety of the climate emergency and looming ecological disaster.

This rotational bur ...

http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31613

#Gerrick #NorthYorkMoors #grousemoormanagement