Martin Saunders
@martin-saunders.bsky.social
I am interested in legal issues, wildlife conservation and current affairs.
My cartoon for Thursday's Metro on the news that Trump brought his own McDonald's to Saudi.
#TrumpTariffs The tariff list continues: Heaven 25% Disneyland 10% The Lost City of Atlantis 25% Narnia 35% Hogwarts 10% Oz 15% Enid Blyton’s Toytown 10% Middle-Earth 30% Jurassic Park 12% Utopia 15% Kanye West 25% Kanye East 15% Nipple 10% Paris Hilton 30% Rod Hull 10%.
🚨 620,000 songbirds were illegally trapped and killed in Cyprus in autumn 2024 alone. A new report by @birdlifecyprus.bsky.social reveals mist net trapping is on the rise in the Republic of Cyprus, driven by organised trappers. Action is needed now. More in the video below 👇
Amidst the devastation of Russia's war, Ukrainian servicewomen fight for their country and the future of their families. Their strength stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Ukraine.
2020 – shooting groups announce they’ll phase out toxic lead ammo🗓️ 2025 – Shot Switch study finds 99% of sampled pheasants still killed using toxic lead ammo❗️ www.theguardian.com/environment/... It’s time to #BanLead for good. Help us make this happen👇 act.wwt.org.uk/page/160992/...
Promise to phase out lead from UK game shooting has failed, study finds
Vow in 2020 aimed to keep shot out of human food chain but study finds most game carcasses still contain lead
theguardian.com
@kimleadbeatermp.bsky.social I thought you were excellent on the Today programme yesterday. Thank you for putting forward your bill. We could do with more MPs who are as brave as you.