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  • Meet the team

    Janine Stikeleather Administrator Olivia Miller Placement Student Ruby Harmer Placement Student Dyfan Jenkins Shepherd Scott Newey Head of Uplands Research

  • Avian influenza Q&A

    This guidance has been reviewed by Defra It is incumbent on the shooting community to play its part in helping to reduce the spread and impact of current outbreak of Avian Influenza. This document has been jointly created by the organisations who make up Aim to Sustain to help all in the shooting...

  • Our charitable objects

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust charitable objects are: To promote for the public benefit,  the conservation of game and its associated flora and fauna. To conduct research into game and wildlife management (including the use of game animals as a natural resource) and the effects of f...

  • Affiliated organisations

    The Trust carries out research with a wide range of organisations. We would like to thank these organisations for their assistance with this research and their co-operation with wildlife conservation. Below is a list of these organisations with links to their sites. Atlantic Salmon Trust The Bri...

  • GWCT Uplands Newsletter

    The GWCT Uplands Team publish a regular newsletter which provides an update on their fascinating research. You can download the most recent edition here and sign up to receive it by email:

  • Niamh McHugh

    Head of Farmland Ecology Unit Niamh is Head of Farmland Ecology Research at the GWCT. Much of her research focuses on landscape-scale farmer collaboration and the potential benefits this may have on farming systems (e.g. regenerative agriculture), farmland birds (e.g. barn owls), and wider ecosys...

  • GWCT Complaints Policy and Procedure

    We want to find out about things that have gone wrong so we can fix them, and prevent things going wrong in the future [1]. To help get this right we expect the person making the complaint to: Provide sufficient information for us to be able to understand the complaint, its cause, and a potentia...

  • Student opportunities

    The Research and Advisory Departments of the GWCT have a long-running association with teaching in UK universities. Although we are not a higher education institute (HEI) and therefore cannot award a degree to students, we can and do supervise students at three levels in the University system. Un...

  • Undergraduate placements

    Each year the GWCT hosts undergraduate students on ecology, conservation and data science-related degrees, offering them an exciting opportunity to spend their sandwich placement year taking part in important game and wildlife conservation research. Placements are based at both our headquarters a...

  • General Licences for 2020

    Following last year’s General Licence fiasco, Defra are now reviewing when people will and won’t be allowed to control pest species in England in 2020. We are taking action now We're asking if you will help fund our challenging programme of work to ensure that those in charge listen not only to t...

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