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British Wildlife Photographer Competition – open to young people
The BWPA – the British Wildlife Photographers Awards are now open to younger photography enthusiasts. | Learn From Nature & NAEEUK This is thanks to the RSPB Wildlife Explorers which is sponsoring the Young People’s Award, this year. Enabling the competition to be available to all, including readers and members of RSPB Wildlife Explorers. The [...]
Wildlife Update : ‘Eagle educators’ to visit Scottish schools
‘Birds of prey, I have heard it said, swoop down and kill sheep….so people might be next’…. Misconceptions about the natural world, based on ignorance, can spark worries and produce total myths. | LearnFromNature | Improving our appreciation and awareness of the natural environment, comes from learning the real facts about the creatures we share the [...]
Last chance for bird lovers to put up nesting boxes
THE breeding season will soon be underway and the RSPB is urging people who have not yet put up their nesting boxes to do so this weekend. Send your pictures of your completed nest boxes to http://www.facebook.com/NAEEUK While some birds may have already chosen their nest sites, ahead of the start of the breeding season in [...]
Wildlife name and shame: UK’s worst place for killing birds of prey
Police blame rogue gamekeepers for poisoning or shooting protected predators. The Independent on Sunday reports. Birds of prey including the peregrine falcon, red kite, goshawk and hen harrier are being poisoned or shot in the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales at a rate unknown in any other region, according to the RSPB. North Yorkshire [...]
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