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Golden eagles face double threat as US wind turbines add to climate crisis peril

Golden eagles face double threat as US wind turbines add to climate crisis peril

August 25, 2022August 20, 2022 Supertrooper 1 Comment

The rush to build wind farms to combat climate change is colliding with preservation of one of the US west’s most spectacular predators, the golden eagle – as the species teeters on the edge of decline. Ground zero in the conflict is Wyoming, a stronghold for golden eagles that soar on 7ft wings and a […]

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When grizzly bears and mountain goats go to battle

When grizzly bears and mountain goats go to battle

December 27, 2021December 30, 2021 Supertrooper 1 Comment

It’s stating the obvious to point out that the grizzly bear is a formidable beast. Even your average wolf pack, more often than not, thinks twice before engaging one of these big, unruly “silvertips.” And, while in most parts of the continent the bulk of the grizzly’s fare is vegetative, it can be an effective […]

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Golden eagle deliberately poisoned near Balmoral estate, say police

Golden eagle deliberately poisoned near Balmoral estate, say police

May 18, 2021May 15, 2021 Supertrooper 1 Comment

The bird of prey was found dead on a hillside on the Invercauld Estate, in the heart of the Cairngorms, near Crathie and the Balmoral estate on March 19 after being illegally targeted with a toxic substance. Police Scotland said officers searched a number of properties on the estate on Tuesday as they continue carrying […]

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Grouse moors under fire after golden eagle tag found in Scottish river

Grouse moors under fire after golden eagle tag found in Scottish river

October 4, 2020September 28, 2020 Supertrooper 2 Comments

The satellite tag from a golden eagle which vanished in suspicious circumstances on a Scottish grouse moor four years ago has been found in a river, wrapped in lead sheeting. The tag was recovered earlier this year from the River Braan in Perthshire in what wildlife crime investigators believe is a breakthrough in their attempts […]

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New Workshops Announced

New Workshops Announced

March 21, 2013December 5, 2021 Louise Greenhorn Leave a comment

Finally all that snow is starting to clear up. Personally I quite like the cold and the snow, it keeps my joints tight and not inflamed and it keeps me alert. Things have really been taking off in the past two weeks with a lot of planning going into new workshops which are now live […]

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