Where eagles die - Our wildlife needs more protection

IT WAS always likely that some of the 15 white-tailed eagles reintroduced to Killarney’s National Park last August would not reach maturity.

Where eagles die - Our wildlife needs more protection

The very nature of reintroduction schemes is such that casualties are an inevitable consequence.

However, that two — a male and a female — have barely lasted six months is terribly disappointing.

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