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NSA warns against further sea eagle release

Group argues more time is needed to assess existing populations and their impact on farm animals

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NSA issues warning on further release of sea eagles
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NSA issues warning on further release of sea eagles

The National Sheep Association (NSA) is calling for caution over further releases of White-Tailed Sea Eagles in England, urging conservation bodies to prioritise long-term monitoring of existing populations...

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