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Another Pointless Death
Many of you will know Joelle - a dedicated wildlife rehabilitator based in Dartford who has become a much-relied-upon rescuer in her...
Rae Gellel
Jul 231 min read
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Beloved 22-Year-Old Goose Killed in the Most Horrific Way Imaginable
Today, Theodore - a 22-year-old goose beloved by locals at Swanley Park - was killed by thugs with catapults. That’s horrifying enough,...
Rae Gellel
Jul 142 min read
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Standing Together Against Catapult Cruelty at Priory Gardens
Yesterday, we gathered at Priory Gardens to take a stand against the shocking rise in catapult attacks on wildlife - an issue that has...
Rae Gellel
Apr 71 min read
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Sky News Campaign Exposes Horrifying Extent of Catapult Crime
Children are filming themselves using catapults to kill and torture animals in a UK-wide network on WhatsApp, Sky News can reveal....
Rae Gellel
Mar 21 min read
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Make a Stand for Orpington’s Wildlife – Join Us on April 6th
Orpington’s wildlife is under siege. Priory Gardens, a beautiful green space enjoyed by many, has become a hotspot for brutal catapult...
Rae Gellel
Mar 22 min read
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Suffering Squirrel Highlights the Agony of Catapult Victims
A squirrel was reported today to have been shot by two young boys with a catapult.
Rae Gellel
Mar 22 min read
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A Massacre with Catapults - When Will this End?
Yesterday was one of the most harrowing and upsetting days we've ever experienced at the Greenwich Wildlife Network. Youths with...
Rae Gellel
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Liz's Experience: "It really haunted me"
"We were having many encounters with young perpetrators, finding birds with eye injuries, leg and wings hurt and also dead animals..."
Rae Gellel
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Jacqueline's Experience: "I felt absolutely sick"
"I felt absolutely sick and disgusted at the vile and callous depravity that I witnessed.."
Rae Gellel
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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