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Hare Coursing – barricading the English countryside
Farmers given free soil to barricade the countryside against hare coursers. Despite the ban on hunting of hares under the Hunting Act 2004, the “sport” of hare coursing is on the increase and in practical terms virtually impossible to stop. It takes huge resources to police and even when offenders are caught there is little…
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Whales injure tourists. Why can’t we leave wild animals in peace.
The fact that these gentle whales were using “classic defensive actions” is proof that they were upset and stressed. Recently on Ningaloo reef off the north west coast of Australia there have been three incidents in just one week involving tourists being seriously injured while swimming with whales on new organised tours. A 27 year…