The number of curlew wading birds in Orkney is on the rise again after a drive to reduce the number of predatory stoats. The ...

Stoats have soft fur-covered paws that muffle their footsteps. They are adept at using a flowing and agile gait that allows them to blend seamlessly into their surroundings as they close in on their ...

The RSPB said latest data indicated a 21% rise in curlews in Orkney, in contrast to mainland Scotland and other parts of the UK [Getty Images] ...

"This is the first major population survey for waders since work started to remove stoats from Orkney and ... specially-trained dogs to locate the animals. The RSPB said curlew numbers had ...

A pest animal trap library has been set up to help landowners in Rangitīkei River catchments to control biodiversity and ...

"Size", he wrote, "increases as one goes south’ and ‘in the southernmost quarter of Ireland, males (stoats) are nearly as large as those in Britain". Both animals have long thin bodies and ...

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