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In the eyes of ordinary folk, conservationists and animal rights activists are often indistinguishable. Indeed, both groups boast some pretty distinct similarities in that each, above all else, cares profoundly about the natural...
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Many years ago I saw a mink. It was scurrying up the opposite riverbank and I got a quick look at it. All terribly exciting at the time but fortunately not something that...
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Invasive species are a difficult issue to approach. James Common recently highlighted six species which you would not expect to be invasive to Great Britain; these included well-known and well-love species such as...
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American mink (Neovison vison) were initially brought to the UK in the first decades of the twentieth century to supply the fur trade. Mink escaped and were also intentionally released into the wild...
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