RSPB sounds alarm over Arne peninsula, one of UK’s most heavily protected natural areas

On the Arne peninsula in Dorset, the gnarled heather and gorse gives way to a soft sand beach gently lapped by the opaque waters of Poole harbour.

But as a flock of oystercatchers graces the skies above this globally significant ecological site, an unsettling anxiety pervades the otherwise tranquil idyll.

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