The carnivorous mammals are classed as an invasive species in the islands, and a culling programme for stoats began in 2019. At the time, a survey suggested the curlew population had declined by ...

The number of curlew wading birds in Orkney is on the rise again after a drive to reduce the number of predatory stoats. The carnivorous mammals are classed as an invasive species in the islands ...

In a report, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) said on Monday that the species population has grown, after an initiative to reduce the number of stoats living on the islands ...

So, they could likely afford to pay for the stoat cull – they just chose to say that they couldn’t. Multi-million pound payouts like this are forcing people like me, who care deeply about ...

Carrigan cafe’s mascot is a stoat - a weasel-like animal found both in Michigan and in the Carrigans’ ancestral Ireland – and the adorable mustelid appears on a variety of shirts ...

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A man is walking 53 miles (85km) in a homemade bird costume to raise awareness and funds for conservation projects. Matt Trevelyan, a farming officer for Nidderdale National Landscape, began the ...

Forest and Bird has opposed the move, comparing it to creating a 'sanctuary for stoats.' “That sort of rhetoric says more about Forest and Bird's eco-fundamentalist ideology than the facts.

Over the last 26 years, the stoat control project has allowed kiwi and many other species to recover.” Sawyer said hundreds of stoats had been removed from the reserve. “Eighteen out of every ...

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Dry stone walls are also a vastly underestimated habitat for wildlife; mice, shrews, stoats and voles often take up residence, alongside hundreds of invertebrates, nesting birds and owls.