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Police confirm Merrick’s disappearance was due to persecution.

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by Rick T.

1 May 2024

Following an investigation, Police Scotland, have today (Wednesday 1 May 2024) confirmed that they are confident Merrick the golden eagle’s disappearance is due to persecution.

Merrick (F43), a female golden eagle that the project team translocated to southern Scotland in 2022, was reported missing in autumn 2023.

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Meet Haworth

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by Rick T.

30 April 2024

Haworth (164) is a young male eagle, collected from a tree nest in the Central Highlands on the 30th May 2023, the earliest collection in project history. He was released on the 19th July 2023 alongside male eagles Donald (F47), Maple (F24) and Emiel (F27), weighing 4.1kg.

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Meet Emiel (F27)

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by Rick T.

30 April 2024

Emiel (F27) is a young female golden eagle who was given her name by landowner Adrian in memory of his eldest son who sadly passed away after battling Burkitt Lymphoma, an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma.

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Meet Paradise (L11)

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by Rick T.

18 April 2024

Paradise is a young female eagle, collected from the beautiful Isle of Colonsay in Argyll on the 26th June 2023.

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Meet Eva

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by Rick T.

17 April 2024

Eva is a young female eagle, translocated from the Ullapool Inverlael Estate in the north-west highlands during the summer of 2023.

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