Please note that as of October 2021 the War on Wildlife Project is no longer being updated
In this shortcast Australian conservationist and marine biologist Dr Mike Bossley, who has spent his career working with the dolphins in Adelaide’s Port River, says that “we just have to foster an awareness of how special life is – all life is…” [Duration 0:01:50]
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In this shortcast broadcaster and campaigner Mary Colwell, currently working to save curlews and to have a Natural History GCSE added to the National Curriculum, suggests that to help tackle the War on Wildlife we should ‘fall in love with the Earth again”. [Duration 0:01:32]
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In this shortcast Maddy Harland, editor and co-founder of Permaculture Magazine and a founding member of Gaia Education, says that she wants “to feed the wolf of peace and love – because we live in a world that doesn’t have enough love in it”. [Duration 0:02:14]
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In this shortcast Nick Weston, Head of Campaigns at League Against Cruel Sports, suggests that the key to tackling the war on wildlife is ‘to speak up and ask questions’. [Duration 0:01:28]
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In this shortcast explorer and film-maker Bruce Parry suggests that we need to ‘learn how to feel and learn how to reconnect’. [Duration 0:02:41]
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In this shortcast author and academic Adam Hart, Professor of Science Communication at the University of Gloucestershire and a champion of invertebrates (especially of social insects like ants and wasps) suggests we should ‘cherish the small things’. [Duration 0:01:12]
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In this shortcast chief-executive of Gwent Wildlife Trust, Ian Rappel, gives his thoughts on the War on Wildlife at an event celebrating the cancellation by the Welsh government of plans to build a motorway extension across the Gwent Levels. Ian suggests that the key is Unity. [Duration 0:02:48]
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In this shortcast consultant solicitor Carol Day of Leigh Day and an expert on wildlife law gives her thoughts on the War on Wildlife. Carol suggests we ask for what we actually want, not what we think we might achieve. [Duration 0:01:26]
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Nesting birds and the law
Snares: legally binding
The Madagascar Pochard | The world’s rarest duck
Egg thief Jeffrey Lendrum denied early release
Devon and Somerset Staghounds filmed cracking whip over a deer’s head
The Independent | Boris Johnson said he ‘loved’ fox hunting
Another dead Buzzard reinforces the lie of ‘national parks’
Gamekeeping’s war on wildlife
What do we do with a problem like Malta?
Cubbing | An autumn sickness