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  • PepsiCo FAB project shows promising results

    Written by Fiona Torrance, Farmland Biodiversity Advisor and PepsiCo FAB project manager.  Thanks to Alistair Green for processing the data. The PepsiCo FAB (Farming Arable Biodiversity) project launched with ambitious goals. Building on the success of the Interreg PARTRIDGE project, we set out t...

  • Predation Control: Can closed seasons work?

    By Mike Swan, Senior Advisor Twenty or so years ago I struck up a slightly weird ‘friendship’ with a man who owned a few acres of woodland in Devon, where he lived in a yurt. He was not against shooting, and was positively enthusiastic about my passion for coastal wildfowling, but he hated the bi...

  • Summary of Game 25

    Scientific research, practitioner evidence and environmental accreditation are essential for sustainable game management -- the take home message from GWCT’s lowland gamebird conference. GWCT chairman Sir Jim Paice introduced the conference by saying that while there are currently no indications ...

  • What is No Mow May?

    Written by Jayna Connelly, GWCT Science Communicator The 1st of May marked the start of 2025's No Mow May. This campaign, initiated by the conservation organisation Plantlife, encourages us not to mow our lawns during May as a way of supporting not only our country’s flora, but the wildlife that ...

  • Why was 2024 such a bad year for bumblebees?

    The year 2024 has officially been declared “the worst year for bumblebees since records began” by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust. While out in the field surveying pollinators across southern England, GWCT researchers also noticed a shocking decline in bee numbers compared to previous years. And...

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