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Gannet Hunt Blocked Despite Local Roots | Glasgow News
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For the first time in 400 years, Scotland has halted the traditional gannet chick hunt on the Isle of Lewis — a move sparking debate over whether it truly honors the global biodiversity framework’s call to empower local communities. While science may support the decision, critics argue it sidelines centuries-old ecological knowledge and risks alienating the very people conservation aims to include. True environmental stewardship, they say, must listen — not just to experts, but to those who’ve lived with nature for generations.
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