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UK partridges provide the blueprint to save EU wildlife

Experiences, shooting excitement and the challenges of saving a rare bird

Captain Partridge flies again – and leads a crop of superb storytelling events for kids and adults at this year’s GWCT Scottish Game Fair

Making a stand for pheasants at the CLA Game Fair at Harewood

A Cotswold farmer gives that extra 17% for conservation

Environment minister goes that extra mile for conservation

New Year Action Plan to save the Christmas ‘Grey’

Dr Nick Hesford appointed Director of the GWCT in Scotland

Dr Nick Hesford has been appointed Director of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) in Scotland. Having started his GWCT journey spending a year as a BSc student in 2010, Nick joined GWCT’s Uplands Research team in 2017 with a PhD in Biodiversity and Community Ecology and has worked ...

The 2025 Duke’s Challenge raises a record-breaking £685,000 for the GWCT’s research and wildlife conservation work

The Duke’s Challenge charity event held at Alnwick in Northumberland has raised an unprecedented £685,000 for the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) - the UK’s leading independent wildlife research charity. Hosted by the Duke of Northumberland within the historical ruins of Hulne Abbey...

New research shows rise in predators is threatening red-listed birds with extinction

A survey of ground nesting birds on around 3,000 hectares of moorland in north Northumberland has shown dramatic declines of iconic threatened species 10 years after predation management ceased as part of a controlled experiment spanning two decades. A recently published scientific paper based on...