Press Releases - 2018

BREEDING woodcock are more common in larger, better connected and more varied woodland areas in Britain, a new study has shown.

YOUNG  artists in Perth and Kinross are being urged to get creative by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT).

RENOWNED wildlife artist Owen Williams has produced a stunning picture in the latest innovate way to help save the UK’s declining curlew.

THE new chairman of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) is ready to embrace the ‘huge challenges’ ahead as we enter a Brexit era.

IN response to the publication of the Watson and Wilson (2018) paper on mountain hare populations, David Noble, Chairman (Scotland) of GWCT, has said the following.

THE publication from fisheries scientists at the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) illustrates the challenges facing Britain’s freshwater fish.

COMMUNITIES in the Strathbraan area of Perthshire approached GWCT in 2016 to help them find ways to improve the breeding and survival chances of wading birds, such as curlew and lapwing, being predated by ravens.

THE Moorland Association and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) are celebrating the most successful hen harrier breeding season in England for over a decade.

THE Curlew Country project - part of the UK lowland recovery programme - is taking drastic action to help save a threatened species. 

THE desperate need to halt alarming wildlife declines in the Welsh countryside was the theme at today’s Royal Welsh Show at the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) Cymru briefing.