India begins culling tens of thousands of birds after outbreak of avian flu in wild geese and ducks

India has begun culling tens of thousands of poultry after an outbreak of deadly avian influenza was found to have killed scores of birds across the country, officials said Tuesday.      At least six Indian states have stepped up efforts to contain two strains of bird flu – H5N1 and H5N8 – in recent days after … Read more

Hollywood star Eric Bana will narrate a new anti-shark culling documentary

Bana vs Anna: Hollywood star Eric Bana will narrate a new anti-shark culling documentary – which plans to shame Queensland Premier Palaszczuk into ending the state’s controversial shark control program By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:24 GMT, 5 November 2020 | Updated: 02:24 GMT, 5 November 2020 Hollywood actor Eric Bana will … Read more

Bird flu outbreak on Kent farm leads to culling of 500 ducks and chickens

Not now, bird flu! Almost 500 ducks and chickens will be culled after avian influenza outbreak on Kent farm Almost 500 birds will be killed at a Kent farm after aviation influenza was found A 1km restriction zone has been placed around the affected farm in Deal, Kent Public Health England said the outbreak does … Read more

Magnificent animals at famous Twycross Zoo face CULLING

Shufai and Lope are just like any young, boisterous brothers — playing, climbing trees and banging as loudly and annoyingly as possible on a big, blue, plastic barrel. They fight, make up, enjoy the odd sniff at each other’s bottom, scratch their armpits and stay well out of father Oumbi’s way as he enjoys a … Read more

‘Darwinian culling’ will wipe out weak firms, warns Sorrell

Advertising tycoon Sir Martin Sorrell has warned that weak firms will be wiped out in a ‘Darwinian culling’ – as forecasts show unemployment is set to rocket.  Sir Martin, the founder and former chief executive of the WPP media empire, predicted that only the strongest companies would pull through the Covid-19 pandemic in a survival-of-the-fittest … Read more

Forestry chief calls for the culling of rabbits, hares and other animals to protect Britain’s trees

Forestry chief calls for the culling of rabbits, hares and other animals to protect Britain’s trees and encourages people to see ‘tree rat’ grey squirrels as vermin Sir William Worsley, 63, said culling will help accelerate the rate of tree planting   Chair of Forestry Commission called for grey squirrels to be renamed ‘tree rats’ … Read more