Blogs
6/9/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
We respond to a recent letter to The Times written by the RSPB.
8/8/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
As Chris Packham climbed up on the Ifor Williams flatbed trailer the sky dramatically darkened. The stage, at the RSPB’s Rainham Marsh reserve in Kent, was set for another fire and brimstone Hen Harrier day ‘address’.
7/8/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
Our letter to The Yorkshire Post in response to Chris Packham's call for grouse shooting to end on Ilkley Moor.
1/8/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
Last year, a group of scientists from the RSPB published a “viewpoint” paper highlighting their concerns over the possible environmental impacts of driven grouse shooting. However, in shaping their argument, they neglected to include key pieces of scientific evidence that happen not to support their views.
28/6/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
The GWCT says the results of the national Hen Harrier survey indicates that balance in moorland conservation and management in the UK is needed more than ever.
5/4/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Partners , Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
News of a new study into whether people experience any tangible physical and mental benefits by participating in driven game shooting.
27/2/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
Adam Smith responds to findings from the recently published SNH licensing review.
17/1/2017 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
We respond to claims made in a recent RSPB presentation to raptor groups that was caught on video.
15/11/2016 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
Andrew Gilruth discusses the recent Westminster debate on the future of driven grouse shooting.
25/10/2016 in: GWCT News Blog under: Hen harrier/Grouse shooting
Ahead of the Westminster debate on grouse shooting, reviewing the evidence has thrown up some interesting quotes...
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