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NEW analyses conducted by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), and published in the European Journal of Wildlife Research, conclude “it is likely that driven grouse shooting provides a net conservation benefit to Scotland’s mountain hare population”.

BY working together over the last two years, game farmers, gamekeepers, their vets and their feed suppliers have reduced antibiotic use in gamebirds by 51%. It’s been a brilliant response to an urgent campaign initiated by the Game Farmers’ Association and supported by all the above organisations.

THE GWCT is launching its second series of popular roadshows this month.

SATELLITE tagging and ringing is enhancing our understanding of woodcock and sea trout - but support in Wales is needed for it to succeed.

THE Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has been chosen by The Game Fair as its official charity for 2019.

GAMEKEEPERS throughout the Scottish uplands are being asked to take the lead to ensure that mountain hare (Lepus timidus) numbers are sustainably managed for the future by implementing a new counting methodology that provides better insight into their abundance.

AN annual clay shoot on one of the greatest sporting estates is taking place in aid of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), Countryside Alliance and local worthy charities.

THE Game & Wildlife Trust (GWCT) is grateful to be receiving proceeds from the Wykeham Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot for the third year running.

THE GWCT is on the road again for its second series of in-demand roadshows.

NUMBERS of woodcock were higher than expected across most of Britain this winter, with parts of southern England recording numbers well above average.