Livestock and livelihoods threatened by possible lynx reintroduction

Farmland, livestock and the people that manage these environments must be protected, not threatened. That is the message from the National Sheep Association (NSA) after further debates last week whether to bring back lynx.

Rachael Brown
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Livestock and livelihoods threatened by possible lynx reintroduction

Farmland, livestock and the people that manage these environments must be protected, not threatened. That is the message from the National Sheep Association ( NSA) after further debates last week whether...

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