moorland

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Many of the eight possible release areas have moorland used for driven grouse-shooting, a traditional field sport where red grouse, which golden eagles eat, are driven towards shooters by beaters.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Local farmers also formed a so-called "Farmy Army" to work alongside firefighters as the moorland blaze raged.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Ross Ewing, director of moorland at SLE, said rural workers should be commended for their efforts.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

The fire is the latest in a series of moorland blazes in West Yorkshire in recent weeks.

From BBC • May 1, 2025

Otherwise only their breathing in the silence of the salt moorland.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy