by barnowl1998 | Jan 19, 2014 | News Archive
January 2014 The Barn Owl Trust launches its first e-petition. Did you know that most Barn Owls in the UK (95%) contain highly toxic rat poison? Although not all die as a direct result, there is little doubt that sub-lethal doses have contributed to the catastrophic...
by barnowl1998 | Nov 20, 2013 | News Archive
December 2013 The Government plans to build a high speed rail line known as High Speed 2 (HS2) linking a number of the UK’s major cities. Due to concerns over its impact on Barn Owls and the local environment, we submitted comments on the ecological content of the HS2...
by barnowl1998 | Sep 20, 2013 | News Archive
September 2013 This young Barn Owl was the subject of a call to our Live Owl Emergency line on Friday. Recently fledged, she’d managed to get her legs tangled in baler twine and then get hooked onto barbed wire on an electricity pole only a short distance from the...
by barnowl1998 | Jun 20, 2013 | News Archive
SGARs (Rat Poison) and Barn Owls – Let’s get the information right The Barn Owl Trust campaigns for better information about the effect of Rodenticides on wildlife. At least 76% of farms in the UK use Second Generation Anti-coagulant Rodenticides (SGARs). The...
by BOT Editor | Jul 14, 2012 | News Archive
Uncovered: The killing of Britain’s Barn Owls The first-ever Barn Owl Conservation Handbook, exposes the issues facing Britain’s Barn Owls and is a highly critical wake-up call for the Highways Agency, the rodenticide manufacturers and the Health and Safety Executives...
by barnowl1998 | Nov 10, 2011 | News Archive
The latest issue of Feedback (FB46) has just reached our supporters and this issue has our long awaited “Memory Tree” featured on the front cover. The tree is made of 18mm FSC softwood ply and the leaves (100mm x 40mm) are made of 6mm birch ply. It was designed...
