‘A last resort’: is culling foxes the only way to save Britain’s vanishing curlews?
via theguardian.com
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Keeping predator numbers down may be last hope to save the ground-nesting birds – but critics say real problem is farming practices Should we be organising mass culls of foxes and crows in order to save the plummeting numbers of curlews? That is the argument put forward by certain bird conservation groups. The curlew, one […]