Property News · February 23, 2016

Don’t moles have a right to life too? | Patrick Barkham


John Clare’s ‘little hermit’ may be a hero of children’s literature, but adults happily use the cruellest methods to wipe out them outRecently I treated the neighbourhood chaffinches to a bag of RSPB sunflower seeds so tasty that my toddlers try to hang from the feeder to scoff the food.I bought it at the local garden centre, and next in the queue were a nice couple who were asking for “something to kill moles”. Between me and them, this perfectly illustrates our bizarrely polarised attitudes towards wild animals. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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