Research into the impact of climatic change on bird populations by Durham University scientists predicted that of the 122 species studied, 75% will decline.
By Barnaby Dracup
Monday, 16 March 2009
The common snipe has been identified as one of the bird species set to experience dramatic declines across its range, according to a new study of European bird species.
The common snipe has been identified as one of the bird species set to experience dramatic declines across its range, according to a new study of European bird species.
Research into the impact of climatic change on bird populations by Durham University scientists predicted that of the 122 species studied, 75%, including snipe and lapwing, will decline if they continue to respond to climatic warming in the way models predict.
This is despite the assertion of the Scottish Game...
Trevor Morse, 48, from Alderminster, Warwickshire,...
A SPORTING TEAM: Enjoy all of the best shooting commentary with driven shooting's finest journal.
Scottish geese, Icelandic ptarmigan, African tigerfish
Don't miss this week's issue (on sale Wednesday 1st February). FREE PRIZE DRAW - it is week 3 of our great "Gun a Week" competition, see P53 for further details and how to enter! Plus, who is top dog? Paul Rawlings reports on the 2012 Cocker Spaniel Championship. Get down to your newsagents and buy your copy today!
High Court orders a full judicial review of Natural England’s pr... Read more
Lincolnshire Police dismisses claims that disabled man who later shot ... Read more
Comments