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  • GPS-tagging research highlights the extreme fox predation pressure facing wading birds breeding in the Avon Valley

    By Mike Short, Head of Predation Management Research Lowland wet grasslands, such as the meadows within the Avon Valley in Hampshire, are important for breeding waders, and there has been a long-history of agri-environment payments to landowners to provide suitable habitat for them. However, unti...

  • Scottish policy perspectives March 2024: Rules and incentives

    By Ross Macleod, Head of Policy (Scotland) If we hoped for some respite from the weight of policy consultations, bills and legislation that confronted us in 2023, the barrage has continued unabated so far this year. Current activity extends across Managing Deer for Climate and Nature, an upcoming...

  • Urban Foxes: are they different, and are they a problem?

    By Mike Swan, GWCT Senior Advisor This article originally appeared in Shooting Times “Your dogs won’t like it when they come to stay; that kennel stinks.” So said my father almost 40 years ago. He had given up keeping dogs by then, but there was still a kennel at the bottom of his garden, so tha...

  • Top 10 things to see and do at the Scottish Game Fair

    The GWCT Scottish Game Fair returns to Scone Palace in Scotland from 1- 3 July with an incredible itinerary of displays, demonstrations, have-a-go attractions and exhibitors covering everything from fishing and shooting to gundogs and falcons. The event is proving to be very popular this year a...

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