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‘Reckless and shortsighted’: EU lifts ban on turtle dove hunting in Spain, France and Italy

Turtle doves returning to Europe this spring face a less hospitable welcome, as the EU has just voted to let hunters resume shooting the birds. The species - which migrates from sub-Saharan Africa to ...
Mother Jones

How Hunting Season Became a European Political Issue

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “Fear permeated me…the smell penetrated to the tip of my bones,” says Supeková, the ...
Business Wire

New Survey Sheds Light on European Acceptance of So-Called “Trophy” Hunting

BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A survey conducted by YouGov 1 and commissioned by the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation (FACE) and partner organisations, has unveiled a significant ...
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‘Mindblowing’ European bat hunting behaviour observed for the first time by researchers

Some species of European bats are known to attack birds as they migrate to Africa. However, they must trap them while in flight: a hard task for such small predators. The behaviour has previously been ...