Reintroduction of Wolves to Scotland Would Be a Threat to LivelihoodsWood, Rog
whose bookWolves: Behaviour, Ecology and Conservationis the bible on the subject, about the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone Park in the United States. As I did with Paul Lister, who spoke about his hopes of reintroducing wolves in Scotland and the realities of having done so in Romania...
This article describes the power of the procurator fiscal in Scotland to offer alleged offenders a fixed penalty in respect of various minor offences usually prosecuted in the District Court, for example: theft; breach of peace; urinating in public; assault. It explains the history of this power...
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In short, deer avoid places or browse less where there is a high risk of wolf predation, which allows previously inhibited tree regeneration. The implications for wolf reintroduction in Scotland are that changes in deer behaviour could be as important as lethal effects, and that fewer wolves may...
A Wary Welcome Back for Wolves; PetsTHE reintroduction of wolves into Scotland is a controversial subject. Conservationists in...O'Grady, Richard