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Latest news and opinion on the actions of the RSPB.
Where Curlew Thrive: A Testament to Moorland Management
For years, Moorland Association members have been working tirelessly on the front line of curlew conservation.
Rob Beeson
Apr 241 min read
Letter to The Guardian regarding the RSPB's bird crime report
The Moorland Association sent the following letter to The Guardian in response to an article published this week about hen harriers. Sir,...
Andrew Gilruth
Oct 25, 20241 min read
RSPB deliberately misleading the public on bird crime
The Moorland Association said today the latest Birdcrime report published by the RSPB is a deliberate attempt to mislead the public on...
Andrew Gilruth
Oct 23, 20242 min read
RSPB Hen Harrier Survey
The Moorland Association was approached by The Guardian in advance of a report due to be published by RSPB on 11 April which would show...
Rob Beeson
Apr 12, 20241 min read
There is no status quo
Sustainable grouse moor management today is a world away from the myths presented by opponents A report commissioned by the RSPB,...
Rob Beeson
Jun 19, 20234 min read
MOORLAND ASSOCIATION RESPONSE TO RSPB 2021 BIRD CRIME REPORT
Following publication of the RSPB bird crime report today, the Moorland Association has issued the following statement: We unreservedly...
Rob Beeson
Nov 15, 20221 min read
Moorland Association statement on RSPB stance on gamebird shooting
Mark Cunliffe Lister, chairman of the Moorland Association, said: “The call for licensing of driven grouse shooting and the threat of a...
Rob Beeson
Oct 10, 20201 min read
Moorland Association responds to RSPB release
Responding to the RSPB press release – Bird of prey persecution crimewave during lockdown (14th May 2020) Amanda Anderson, Director of...
Rob Beeson
May 15, 20201 min read
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