Hamish Macdonell
Environment, Politics
Mass shooting of mountain hares to be banned
Environment, Politics
Seal scarers used by fish farms branded ‘sonic torture’
Noise alarms used by the salmon farming industry to scare away seals could damage the hearing of whales, dolphins and porpoises, according to the Scottish Government’s wildlife agency.
Environment, Politics
Seal shooting at fish farms doubles before ban
Environment, International, Politics
Seal shooting by fish farms to be banned to save exports to US
Environment
Marine industries must pay to protect wildlife, say environmentalists
Environment
Fish farming industry bids to relax limits on toxic pesticide
The multinational salmon farming industry has been pushing behind the scenes for environmental limits on a toxic pesticide to be 100 times weaker than government regulators recommend.