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Jonathan Wallace |
2016-08-16T18:22:42.81 |
Systematic persecution of birds of prey by game-shooting interests has continued for far too long and threatens the s... |
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Roy Leader |
2016-08-16T18:23:01.357 |
More folk visit Scotland to enjoy looking at the wildlife than visit to slaughter it, if you want us to keep visiting... |
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Sherry Jones |
2016-08-16T18:25:27.437 |
I just spent two weeks traveling all over Scotland. It is such a beautiful country. The landscape and wildlife are th... |
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2598 |
Vanessa Woodward |
2016-08-16T19:03:35.69 |
Ban all field sports |
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2598 |
Morag Ranson |
2016-08-16T19:26:07.12 |
I think that this licensing would move us towards a better stewardship of our raptors for future generations. |
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2598 |
Amanda Miller |
2016-08-16T20:14:55.567 |
A licensing system for gamebird hunting is the only way that Scotland has a chance to secure the future of Golden Eag... |
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2598 |
Kenneth Bell |
2016-08-16T20:23:19.123 |
Shooting any animal simply for pleasure has no place in a modern society |
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2598 |
Iain MacDonald |
2016-08-16T20:33:13.517 |
If 10 golden eagles disappear off the GPS tracking system in the same area, will this "co-incidence" be tackled by li... |
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2598 |
Calum Murray |
2016-08-16T20:39:47.803 |
The blinkered view by some in the shooting industry, about the killing of protected predators (like our birds of prey... |
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2598 |
Colin Wearn |
2016-08-16T21:05:16.13 |
Please end these needless deaths. |
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2598 |
Graham |
2016-08-16T21:06:36.637 |
Please act in favour of wild birds |
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2598 |
Caroline Wells |
2016-08-16T21:22:31.23 |
We can't go on letting wildlife be exterminated with no scrutiny. |
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2598 |
Marjan Houpt |
2016-08-16T22:06:05.967 |
Just stop.. |
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Mike Hamblett |
2016-08-16T23:57:43.137 |
Would the Scottish Government make an attempt to compile a list of raptors and wild animals killed by the shooting se... |
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2598 |
Pauline greenhalgh |
2016-08-17T00:25:45.487 |
If landowners and shoot organisers refuse to put thei house in order and let the wildlife that is native thrive and b... |
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2598 |
Les Wallace |
2016-08-17T06:38:47.913 |
Licensing is a step forward, but a full ban needs to be considered. |
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2598 |
Terry Pickford |
2016-08-17T07:24:55.983 |
This legislation is long over due, recent and past history tell us the shooting community are unable and unwilling to... |
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2598 |
Dave J |
2016-08-17T07:43:08.533 |
The illegal killing of raptors is having a major effect on tourism in the Highlands. Act now or count the cost when i... |
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2598 |
Fiona |
2016-08-17T07:43:42.733 |
If Europe can do it then so should we! It's all to do with money and the so called 'sport' of shooting |
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2598 |
Shelagh Maitland |
2016-08-17T08:04:17.94 |
The law must mean what it says and be implemented fully |
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2598 |
Diane Bartlett |
2016-08-17T08:41:49.1 |
We need a Labour government with Jeremy Corbyn in power to put a stop to this, he will not cower down to the shooting... |
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2598 |
Jeff Clarke |
2016-08-17T08:52:43.493 |
As somebody who works as an ecologist and wildife tour leader in Scotland, it is starkly depressing to see first hand... |
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2598 |
Karon Hickey |
2016-08-17T09:38:53 |
Financial gain should never be more important than an evenly balanced environment. Humankind should be acting to prot... |
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2598 |
Susan Watts |
2016-08-17T09:58:07.52 |
I don't live in Scotland, but I visit and stay in your wild places, and I love to see the extraordinary wildlife. Ple... |
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Linda Brownlie |
2016-08-17T10:15:50.473 |
I'm signing this because I care about the wildlifes welfare. |
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Nigel Jones |
2016-08-17T11:50:32.91 |
Until I saw the Countryfile program, I was not aware of the methods used. So, as a frequent walker in the Scottish Hi... |
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2598 |
John Smart |
2016-08-17T13:24:57.58 |
Building an economy on the destruction of natural habitat, solely to facilitate the enjoyment of a few privileged ind... |
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2598 |
Richard Gillingham |
2016-08-17T15:18:02.283 |
I have visited Scotland on holiday in recent years, in the hope of seeing a Golden Eagle in the wild, but without suc... |
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HRK |
2016-08-17T15:21:45.69 |
I am not convinced that licensing will work but ever an agnostic I suppose it has to be tried. If it works fine, but ... |
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Denis M. Wilson |
2016-08-17T16:28:25.07 |
Our Scottish hills are a man-made wilderness which it is high time to reverse. |
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2598 |
Christine mckinnon |
2016-08-17T17:19:53.53 |
Use the normal trackers on the birds but also use an internal tracker, like a microchip, then even when the external ... |
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2598 |
Peirs Hampton |
2016-08-17T18:04:18.463 |
Illegal killings of Raptors must be stopped all together but especially when it is done in the name of rich land owne... |
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2598 |
Fiona Deane |
2016-08-17T18:12:16.07 |
Diversity of nature involves all that live in it. We must care for the voice less. |
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2598 |
Richard Stubbs |
2016-08-17T19:43:10.753 |
I hope sincerely we can make a difference |
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2598 |
Hans Smeets |
2016-08-17T20:24:41.107 |
This has to stop by proper legal restrictions and maintenance. It can't be that a few rich people spoil wildlife only... |
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2598 |
Roger Favell |
2016-08-17T20:51:53.64 |
I am disgusted that in the 21st Century that Golden Eagles are being persecuted. My conclusion is that Grouse shootin... |
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Helen Eldridge |
2016-08-17T20:52:01.72 |
The death of these magnificent, beautiful birds leaves me feeling literally sick. And poisoning is such a terribly p... |
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2598 |
STEWART TAYLOR |
2016-08-17T21:05:58.8 |
The increasingly intensive management of our uplands is in urgent need of regulation. Red grouse are not the only sp... |
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2598 |
Rosemary Atkins |
2016-08-17T21:37:44.753 |
A licensing system for driven grouse shooting is long overdue. Far too many raptors have been killed to justify that... |
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2598 |
Rob Ballinger |
2016-08-17T21:43:02.91 |
not only the persecution of birds but also hares, stoats, badgers, foxs or anything that threatens the grouse HAS TO ... |
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2598 |
Jane Mason |
2016-08-17T23:25:36.237 |
Gamebird hunting (especially driven shoots) rely on the cruel and often illegal persecution of many species of wildli... |
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2598 |
Ann Gray |
2016-08-18T01:21:37.583 |
We have a beautiful and delicate planet. Some human impact cannot be helped and we are learning, such a pity that a s... |
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2598 |
Margaret Watt |
2016-08-18T03:13:25.233 |
Change is necessary. We live in a time when more than ever, animals and land need protection from outdated entitlemen... |
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2598 |
Roger Hughes |
2016-08-18T07:36:07.237 |
Enough is enough - it really is time to regulate this industry. |
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2598 |
Karen Lawson |
2016-08-18T08:08:53.163 |
Please protect one of Scotland's greatest assets, it's wildlife and our national bird. |
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2598 |
Max Russell |
2016-08-18T09:21:17.347 |
Our natural heritage should not be destroyed for a barbaric plaything |
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mr.a.j.williams |
2016-08-18T09:38:58.363 |
the killing of our birds of prey , which the whole british public should be able to enjoy , are being killed by a sel... |
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Noel Murray |
2016-08-18T10:08:57.637 |
Why do these privileged few continuously break the law and have no fear or respect for the consequences. A barbaric p... |
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christine nelson |
2016-08-18T10:26:29.777 |
It just makes sense. Protect OUR wildlife. |
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Tom Milne |
2016-08-18T10:26:49.34 |
Protection of these rare birds needs to be made more addressed laws changed to ensure greater protection with severe ... |