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  • Inspiration

    Not sure where to start / Not sure how to support your pupils? - Take a look at some of the below links: Click the link for videos by Derek Robertson: Inspiration who draws and paints different birds talking about angles, shapes, colour, light and shade. It is really interesting to see how his pi...

  • The role of predation management: Ten years on from a predator removal experiment

    Key points This study revisits sites ten years after previous surveys showed significant increases in ground-nesting birds in response to predation management. Across the board, huge declines in threatened birds such as golden plover, curlew and grey partridge were observed. Meanwhile, with no l...

  • Nature’s Gift: Greeting Card Competition

    Calling all nature-loving creatives – it’s time to step out of the woods and into the spotlight We’re on the lookout for stunning designs inspired by the British countryside – yours could be the next to feature on an official GWCT Greeting Card. Your canvas. Your card. Your contribution to conser...

  • The GWCT Oxfordshire Raffle 2024

      Win a 300-bird day at Cold Aston Shoot in the Cotswolds - Limited Tickets Don't miss this fabulous opportunity for eight guns to shoot partridge in the deep glacial valleys of Cold Aston Shoot in the Cotswolds. The prize includes exquisite hospitality: elevenses are served in various locations ...

  • Nature Recovery Appeal

    Donate Here → “Our countryside’s future rests in the hands of those who care for it everyday — without support for our farmers, nature recovery hangs in the balance.”- Dr. Alastair Leake, Director of Policy, GWCT   Your support is vital. We’ve shown that nature recovery is possible on working fa...

  • Help the GWCT come back stronger

    With your help we can come out of the pandemic even stronger By Teresa Dent CBE, GWCT Chief Executive 3 minute read A year on from the start of the pandemic, your support has given us hope and enabled us to keep going – thank you. When the pandemic hit last March, we forecast a drop in income of...

  • Farm4Bio

    The widespread adoption of agri-environment schemes is seen as the best way to improve farmland biodiversity. Yet if this approach is to be applied efficiently and successfully we first need to know: Does active management (comparable to the HLS approach with advisory back up) compared to farm m...

  • Who’s who in Scotland

    Scottish HQ & Media Dr Nick HesfordInterim Director Scotland07896 006322nhesford@gwct.org.uk Mandy CannScottish Business Manager0131 202 7670mcann@gwct.org.uk  Playfair WalkerPR Consultants0131 445 5570richard@playfairwalker.com  Lowground Research & GWSDF Auchnerran Fiona TorranceRe...

  • In what densities do released gamebirds disperse around release sites?

    Key points It is essential to continuously improve our understanding of the distribution of released gamebirds and their potential impact on the surrounding habitat. This study surveyed pheasant and partridge populations across ten gamebird release sites and eight non-release sites and provides ...

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