Scientists call for trial of 'hen harrier ceiling'
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 06:07
in Psychology & Sociology
As the grouse shooting season gets under way, two scientists involved in high-profile studies of hen harriers and red grouse at Langholm Moor in Scotland have called for field trials of a "ceiling" on harrier numbers in an attempt to end the long running conflict between conservationists and grouse managers.