Translocating endangered burying beetles
Matt Shardlow
Not sure I understand this one? As they can fly over a kilometre a night to find a dead animal, they can hardly be kept of the highway route! In any case, where are they translocating them to and what is the habitat mitigation?
Any answers?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/oct/07/keystone-xl-moved-endangered-beetles
Cheers
Matt
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Matt Shardlow
Chief Executive
Buglife - The Invertebrate Conservation Trust
First Floor
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Peterborough
PE1 1DY
01733 201210
079 21 700151
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Matt Shardlow
Not sure I understand this one? As they can fly over a kilometre a night to find a dead animal, they can hardly be kept off the highway route! In any case, where are they translocating them to and what is the habitat mitigation?