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Where’s the magic in killing curlews?
Kill badgers and foxes to save curlews say the extremists. But as an excellent letter from Tommy Woodward in the Gazette & Herald (24th August 2011) shows, there are always other motives behind the claims. Read more...
Arrested for defending the red squirrel?
Norris Atthey is a self-appointed savour of red squirrels. In July 2010 the former military policeman ran to the press claiming he had also drowned a grey squirrel and challenged the RSPCA to bring criminal charges against him. When they did Mr Atthey was shown in his true light. Read more...
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Snares are indiscriminate and cruel!
On 7th December 2010 The Scotsman published a letter by Alex Hogg, of the Scottish Gamekeepers Association, attacking SNP's anti-snaring campaigner George Leslie claiming it "is wrong when he describes snares as indiscriminate and cruel." Read more...
What's the difference between a red and grey squirrel? Not much!
John Bryant has written an excellent article in the latest edition of the Critical Society which all lovers of wildlife would do well to read concerning the persecution of grey squirrels. Read more...
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NASC Website Redesign
Welcome to the new National Anti Snaring Campaign website launched in July 2010. Our first website was launched in 2002, at the time it incorporated many leading edge techniques. However as the campaign against snares has gathered momentum users, and not to mention ourselves, struggled to find recent stories and action alerts. Read more...
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