Article 74E11 Predatory feral ferrets removed from an island for the first time ever

Predatory feral ferrets removed from an island for the first time ever

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Patrick Barkham
from World news | The Guardian on (#74E11)

Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland is ferret-free after 4.5m five-year partnership led by RSPB NI

Predatory feral ferrets have been removed from an island for the first time ever, in a boost for Northern Ireland's largest seabird colony.

Rathlin Island is ferret-free after a 4.5m five-year partnership led by RSPB NI involving islanders, charities, volunteers and a red labrador called Woody.

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