Original paper
Patterns of satellite tagged hen harrier disappearances suggest widespread illegal killing on British grouse moors
Abstract
Identifying patterns of wildlife crime is a major conservation challenge. Here, we test whether deaths or disappearances of a protected species, the hen harrier, are associated with grouse moors, which are areas managed for the production of red grouse for recreational shooting. Using data from 58 satellite tracked hen harriers, we show high rates of unexpected tag failure and low first year survival compared to other harrier populations. The...
Paper Details
Title
Patterns of satellite tagged hen harrier disappearances suggest widespread illegal killing on British grouse moors
Published Date
Mar 19, 2019
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
1
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