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Online Talk: Protecting Birds of Prey – Inside the Work of UK Wildlife Crime Policing

Tuesday 27 January, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Join Detective Inspector Mark Harrison of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit for insight into the real-world challenges of protecting vulnerable and endangered birds of prey in North Yorkshire.
In this exclusive online talk, part of our Eyes on the Skies campaign, Mark will share true stories from the frontline of wildlife crime policing, revealing the realities, challenges and successes faced by officers working to safeguard some of our most at-risk species.
He will also address common misconceptions on the role of policing in tackling birds of prey persecution. Expect an honest and informative discussion about:
- The key challenges in investigating bird of prey crimes
- What’s working well and where improvements are needed
- Future plans, strategies, and innovative policing tactics
- And, a look at a few fascinating real-life cases