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GWCT predator research highlighted in House of Lords Grand Committee

New burning research should prompt rethink: our letter to the Huddersfield Examiner

New research into social benefits of shooting: guest blog by Professor Simon Denny

GWCT share scientific research with guests at Honorary Fellows Day

Out with the old and in with the new at GWCT Salmon & Trout Research Centre

New research provides guidance on woodcock shooting in cold weather

Wildfire: We must not get caught NAP-ing!

By Henrietta Appleton, Policy Officer England “Action [to prepare for wildfire] cannot be delayed further. To do so will lock in more damaging impacts and threaten the delivery of other key Government objectives, such as Net Zero.”Climate Change Committee Progress in adapting to climate change...

A heartfelt thank you to our supporters

As we reflect on 2024, we want to take this moment to express our deepest gratitude to all our dedicated members and supporters. Your generosity and commitment to our cause have been instrumental in protecting the red-listed and vulnerable species we tirelessly work to safeguard. Thanks to you, w...

Changes to the heather and grass burning regulations – will this “Plan for Change” deliver?

By Henrietta Appleton, Policy Officer (England) Defra has announced that it will proceed with the planned changes to the Heather & Grass Burning Regulations 2021 which it consulted on in the Spring/early Summer.  This means that the requirement for a licence to burn on deep peat will be exten...

Could you identify an Asian hornet?

By Jayna Connelly, Science Communicator By now, most people have heard of the dreaded Asian hornet — large, scary, and most definitely evil-looking… or so the rumours go. Many claim they’ve seen one. But how common are they in the UK, and are they really a problem? First officially spotted in Glo...