GWCT News Blog
Blog Category
GWCT News Blog
Allerton Project Research Blog
Auchnerran Blog
Big Farmland Bird Count Blog
Farmland Ecology Blog
Fisheries Blog
Loddington Estate Blog
Peter Thompson's Wildlife Blog
Rotherfield Demonstration Project Blog
Waders For Real Blog
Woodcock Watch Blog
Uplands Blog
All dates
1 week ago
1 month ago
3 months ago
6 months ago
Filter results
14/1/2021
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
GWCT Wales
, Waders
The GWCT has produced a survey to capture your views on the importance of saving curlew in Wales. Closing date is Friday 12th February.
Read more
14/12/2020
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
General Licences
, GWCT Wales
The GWCT has produced a survey to capture the detail of General Licences in Wales. As with the previous consultation, we will collate and anonymise the information before putting it into a report. The closing date for our survey is 10th January.
Read more
13/11/2020
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
Fishing
, GWCT Wales
We have been asked by the ‘Welsh Partnership of Local Marine Protected Areas’ (funded by Welsh Government) to undertake a study into the ‘Effects of COVID 19 on litterpicking activities on the Welsh Coastline and Rivers’.
Read more
26/5/2020
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
GWCT Wales
Our fencing trial started in 2016. In 2015 and 2016, Curlew Country monitored over 30 nests, and no chicks fledged from any of them. Each year only three nests got beyond egg stage to hatch chicks.
Read more
11/5/2020
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
GWCT Wales
, Waders
Curlew Country, which launches its webcam programme once again this week, has done an amazing job in getting boots on the ground – practical, hands-on working with farmers and land managers – to recover these much-loved birds that have almost disappeared from our countryside.
Read more
3/4/2020
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
GWCT Wales
On 1st April Lesley Griffiths the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs published a press release stating that there are a series of emergency measures to support Welsh farmers during the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.
Read more
5/2/2020
in:
GWCT News Blog
under:
General Licences
, GWCT Wales
On 3 February Wild Justice – the campaign group founded by Chris Packham, Mark Avery and Ruth Tingay – escalated their challenge of the use of General Licences in Wales. The group instructed its solicitors to write to Natural Resources Wales (NRW), claiming that “the 2020 Replacement Licences are in effect licences to cull without limit” and that the licences are unlawful.
Read more
Get the Latest News & Advice Join over 50,000 subscribers and stay updated on our latest advice, research, news and events. *You may change your mind any time. For more information, see our Privacy Policy .