'We've seen oiled birds': fears for protected wetlands after Poole harbour spill

RSPB sounds alarm over Arne peninsula, one of UK's most heavily protected natural areasOn the Arne peninsula in Dorset, the gnarled heather and gorse gives way to a soft sand beach gently lapped by the opaque waters of Poole harbour.But as a flock of oystercatchers graces the skies above this globally significant ecological site, an unsettling anxiety pervades the otherwise tranquil idyll. Continue reading...