The UKs Rodenticide Resistance Action Group (RRAG) has submitted a comprehensive new report to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) on the status of anticoagulant rodenticide…
Browsing: Species
In brief, there have been no major, but certainly some minor, changes to the Bird General and Class licences for 2012. UK bird control licences issued…
In a speech given on 4 April 2012 Foreign Secretary William Hague listed the ‘ludicrous requests’ for consular advice made by British tourists. Mr Hague was…
Joining the revised UK European code (second edition) released earlier in the year comes the revises and very recently published Australian (fourth) edition. In the last…
Timed to coincide with Easter, these programmes revolve around eggs including some of those from our frequently encountered public health pests notably bed bugs,…
A problem with rats has forced the operator of Japan”s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to shut down power to one of the facility”s fuel pools. It…
Environment Secretary, Owen Paterson, whose role includes responsibility for wildlife, has got himself into a spot of bother having proudly announced the killing of grey squirrels…
Adding to the wealth of current studies, the EU Commission has announced that it will launch a new study on Risk Mitigation Measures (RMM) for anticoagulant…
Bill Worthington, a 75-year-old retired civil servant, from Bedbury, Cheshire, has pleaded guilty to causing a grey squirrel unnecessary suffering. On 17 January, Stockport Magistrates’ Court…
It is thought rats are to blame for a huge fire that destroyed three coaches and three minibuses at a coach company operations centre. The blaze…

