The British Pest Control Association has warned that up to 49% of feral pigeons could carry an infectious disease that can be passed to humans. BPCA…
Browsing: Species
Research, which aims to better understand how grey squirrels use the urban environment, will take place in Aberdeen this year. The study is being led by…
The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) is calling on professional pest controllers for help to create a more accurate national picture of resistance to rodenticides…
The National Trust is this month beginning a pest control trial, using natural methods in a combination not previously used in a heritage setting, to tackle…
Billions of pounds will be at risk if non-native species, including grey squirrel populations, are not managed, a leading squirrel charity has warned. The move comes…
The government has announced that new mass badger cull licences are to be stopped after 2022, under plans to phase out culling of the wild animals.…
Ridmus Alpha is the new fast acting rodenticide from Syngenta Professional Solutions, specifically designed to rapidly control house mice infestations. The company said the palatable formulation…
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published its final versions of the new General Licences for the lethal control of wild birds,…
The US Department of Agriculture has reported the first known case of coronavirus in a wild animal; it said that a wild mink had tested positive…
Bellway Homes has received the biggest-ever fine for a wildlife crime, for destroying a soprano pipistrelle roost at a construction site in Greenwich in 2017. The…