The killing of two rangers in Catalonia marks a chilling turning point for colleagues facing up to increasing violence towards Europe's wildlife defendersOn a hill above the olive trees and dun scrublands of western Catalonia, two rusty iron silhouettes maintain a still and silent vigil. One peers out over the land through a pair of binoculars; the other kneels and holds a bird forever on the cusp of release.At their feet is a simple plaque: "In memory and recognition of Xavier Ribes Villas and David Iglesias Díez, wildlife rangers whose lives were taken in the line of duty on 21 January 2017." Continue reading...
'A rabbit always has to run': Spanish rangers fear for lives after double murder
19. ledna 2018 11:00
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Zdroj: The Guardian