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© HEMEDIA Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Police are appealing for help after a number of legal bird traps were vandalised or stolen in the Highlands and islands. Crow cage and Larsen traps are used by farmers, gamekeepers and land managers to protect their game birds and livestock. They also help protect wild birds like nesting waders & capercaillie during the spring months. However, in the last few months, there h...
Updated: April 2, 2021, 9:29 am © Police Scotland Police in the Highlands have launched two separate investigations which relate to the snaring of a badger and the blocking of a sett near Inverness. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A probe is underway after two separate wildlife crimes against badgers were discovered near Inverness. Police have opened an investigation into the incidents with one involving the snaring...
Origin Plastics aims to redefine the value and perception of waste plastic in the north-east © Supplied by Ben Durack Pictures by Ben Durack Sustainability is at the core of north-east business Origin Plastics, which is aiming to completely redefine the value and perception of waste plastic. Incorporated in February 2019, Origin is the brainchild of three talented designers, all of which are working out of their testbed site on campus at Robert Gordon University. Each member has had their own role in developing the inspiring brand, with Ben Durack acting as director of innovation, Scott Rob...
BBC News Published image captionThe poisoning involved a red kite A bird of prey found dead in the Highlands was poisoned with a banned pesticide, police have said. The red kite was found in the Ruthven area of the Monadhliath mountains, south of Inverness, in October. Newly-released results from analysis show it had traces of an illegal pesticide in its body. Police and RSPB Scotland carried out a search on Tuesday around the area where the bird was found. No other poisoned animals were detected. Highlands and Islands wildlife crime liaison officer Daniel Sutherland said: "This incident is...