The Earth's Corr: Good fences don't make us good neighbours to wildlife

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The Earth's Corr: Good fences don't make us good neighbours to wildlife
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🗣'I’m sure our dwindling hedgehog numbers, pine martens, badgers, foxes and otters don’t want to be where people are - they would prefer to roam in wild areas in peace.'🐾

For many that might mean the higher and more impenetrable the better, but E Rogers warned in his 1640 letter that first gave life to the idea “but let vs take heed that we make not a high stone wall to keep vs from meeting’.

This total segregation of nature from the lives of people and the continual division of nature corridors across the country has to be having an impact on our littlest neighbours. While the work focused on the issue in the USA, the same problems exist here - and we really need to start talking about it.

I’m sure our dwindling hedgehog numbers, pine martens, badgers, foxes and otters don’t want to be where people are - they would prefer to roam in wild areas in peace.That means, leaving spaces under our fences so they can pass through our gardens. It was a world-wide agreement and doesn’t necessarily mean 30% of Northern Ireland will be set aside for biodiversity. The way our land is currently used would make that impossible unless all our farmers and landowners agreed to it.Before the introduction of the Common Agriculture Policy in the early 1970s, NI’s agricultural landscape was a mix of arable and livestock farming, supplying varied habitat for farmland wildlife.

Instead they promised to focus on “protecting wildlife and promoting biodiversity when managing roadside verges and will support the actions needed to comply with the Climate Change Bill passed by the Assembly earlier this year”.

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