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- South Africa hunter’s Instagram account deleted after antis complainA hunter in South Africa has had a social media account deleted after complaints by antis. Jason Stone, who runs safaris across Africa, said his Instagram accou...
- Sea eagles ravage British lambsFarmers are complaining they are providing free food for the UK’s newly-landed sea eagle population. Birdwatching organisations that arranged the birds’ rel...
- Crowdfunding account set up to help Africa’s hunters amid coronavirus lockdownProfessional hunters in South Africa are asking for help as their livelihoods are suffering during the lockdown. Salome De Villiers is organising the GoFundMe c...
- California cops confiscate guns over squirrel shooting near Sihk templePolice were called to a Sikh temple in central California after reports of shots being fired in the direction of the compound. San Joaquin County sheriff’s of...
- Security cam catches fox stealing Hermes deliveryAn online shopper was baffled when he couldn’t find a package after being told it was delivered. Martin Hind from Kent then checked his security camera video ...
- Police send armed officers, helicopter after ‘tiger’ spotted in KentCops with guns were searching the Kent countryside on Saturday morning after someone reported seeing a tiger on the loose. But it turned out to be a sculpture b...
- Salmon in Scottish river under threat from mine pollution, say anxious anglersScottish authorities are investigating pollution in the River Leven in Fife. Anglers are worried it’s killing off the salmon and could have wider implications...
- World hunting loses the wombatA run of negative media about wombat hunting has brought about a wombat hunting ban. The main populations of the common wombat are in the states of Victoria and...
- Foul play suspected over missing Country Durham red kitePolice are investigating after a red kite’s tag suddenly stopped transmitting. It’s believed the bird may have been illegally killed, according to the RSPB....
- Suspected rhino poachers released by South African court ‘due to coronavirus’A South African court has apparently released two men accused of poaching rhino horns. The suspects were arrested on Friday 24 April, caught with six rhino horn...
- Charlie’s Shoot Walk – Browning channel kidnapBrowning kidnaps Fieldsports Channel! No, it’s not so terrible. Browning simulcasts it #athome vlog on its Facebook page and Fieldsports’ YouTube cha...
- Horse trainer ‘under investigation’ for Baildon mowingBradford Council says horse trainer Sue Smith, ex wife of 81-year-old celebrity showjumper Harvey Smith, is ‘under investigation’ for mowing moorland in the...
- Fieldsports Britain – Paul’s Bohemian rhapsodyPaul is off to a stag and buck happy hunting ground in Hungary. The beasts are thick on the ground and he has to stalk carefully to get the one…
- The Bird Table of Doom: Rats and SquirrelsCharlie Jacoby’s bird table has lots of songbirds – but it also attracts rats and squirrels, and he wants them gone. He tries out various methods until he f...
- Lockdown lekking: black grouse in the roadGrouseshooter James Mawle is one of the most passionate grouse conservationists in the UK. He takes Ben O’Rourke for a walk around his ground in Yorkshire to ...