Opinion

From hedgehogs to buzzards, Britain's wildlife is being quietly killed by rodenticide poisons

Rodenticides aren't just a threat to rats and mice. Countless non-target animals are silently killed every year too.

Jun 22 • Eliza Egret and Tom Anderson

How we’re going to end bird shooting

We make difficult demands on the people who support us.

Jun 21 • Protect the Wild

The Guga Hunt and the Weaponisation of Indigenous Identity

Guest post by Innogen Duncan.

May 21

King Charles' new 'Finding Harmony' documentary is deeply hypocritical.

Protect the Wild explains why...

Feb 23 • Tom Anderson

Few convictions means no illegal hunting? Ten cases that illustrate why that's not true.

Pro-hunt lobbyists wrong again.

Jan 23 • Tom Anderson

We are winning the fight to end hunting for good

For the last ten years I have dedicated virtually every day of my life to one goal: ending the hunting of wildlife in Britain.

Dec 23, 2025 • Rob Pownall

It's time to end the Badger blame game for good

This week, Protect the Wild has formally written to Angela Eagle MP, the Minister of State at Defra, calling for an end to the final badger cull and an…

Dec 14, 2025 • Rob Pownall

PETITION: Give ancient goats protected status

Cull in the Scottish Borders based on some very suspect statistics

Dec 9, 2025 • Protect the Wild

Why I’m going to trial for taking action against the shooting industry

The countryside should not be the playground of elites

Dec 1, 2025 • Zuki Yasmin

URGENT: Stop Barclays from trapping birds in netting

Why choose cruelty over compassion? Barclays’ bird-netting plan in Norwich must be stopped

Nov 26, 2025 • Charlotte Smith

A Protected Colony in Decline: Why the Guga Hunt Can No Longer Be Defended

For decades, the killing of gannet chicks, the “Guga hunt”, on Sula Sgeir has been defended as sustainable, harmless, and woven into cultural heritage.

Nov 24, 2025 • Charlotte Smith

Horrific Footage Exposes the Senseless Slaughter of Gannet Chicks

Ending the Guga hunt is not radical. Continuing it is.

Nov 20, 2025 • Charlotte Smith

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