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It's bizarre that anyone should feel ploughing up our heather moorlands is great idea (Grouse shooting is ‘least effective’ use of Scotland's land, December 10).

Government has implemented a hen harrier recovery plan that does address the conflict in England. Ironically, the RSPB is taking the Government to court this week to try and prevent plans to recover a species they claim to champion.

Find out more about one of the key objectives of the SAMARCH project, which is to shed light on the movements, locations and swimming depths of sea trout at sea. 

At present, no account is taken of the environmental loss resulting from development, so any attempt to offset is to be welcomed.

As already explained on the GWCT website the Agreement on International Humane Trapping Standards (AIHTS), to which the UK is a signatory, will be implemented in the next 18 months through 3 measures.