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People eating wild-shot pheasant ‘likely to be eating lead’

People eating pheasant killed by lead shot are “unwittingly eating lead, which is toxic”, according to a study. Researchers examined the carcasses of eight wild-shot common pheasants, killed on a farmland shoot using lead shotgun ammunition and on ...

22 Aug 2022 at 20:00

Police discover dead pheasants in boot of delivery driver’s car

A takeaway delivery driver has been reported to environmental health after he was found with dead pheasants in the boot of his car, Derbyshire Constabulary said. Officers from the force’s Safer Neighbourhood Team discovered the man was driving ...

09 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Pheasants lose their cool after fighting, researchers claim

Pheasants’ heads cool rapidly as they prepare to fight – then heat up afterwards, new research shows. Scientists used thermal cameras to watch juvenile pheasants, to see how their temperature changed during aggressive interactions that ...

10 Jan 2022 at 01:25

‘Very high’ lead concentrations found in raw pheasant dog food

Dogs may be at risk of lead poisoning after researchers found “very high” concentrations from shotgun pellets in raw pheasant pet food. Lead is a toxic metal that is poisonous to both humans and animals and its effects are ...

03 May 2023 at 01:00

Pub landlords spared jail after woman died falling into cellar

The owners of a pub where an “adored” woman died after falling into the cellar while on her way to decorate for her daughter’s birthday party have been spared jail. Olwen Collier, 69, suffered serious head injuries ...

22 Apr 2024 at 14:06

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