Survey results published by the RSPB have revealed that the overwhelming majority of the society’s members support game shooting.
The RSPB has been undertaking a review of its policy towards game shooting despite its Royal Charter preventing it from taking any ethical stance on the issue. The results of a series of surveys and interviews conducted as part of the review were published by RSPB conservation director Martin Harper, who claimed that: “We are doing the review because there is growing public concern and mounting scientific evidence about the environmental impacts of these types of shooting.”
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 22, 2020 من Shooting Times & Country.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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