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Do we need fox and crow control to halt curlew declines in the UK?

Red grouse

How did the removal of grouse moor management in Berwyn SPA affect other birds? Dispersal and mortality of red grouse in northern England  Red grouse and climate change  Strongyle infection rates  Treatment of strongylosis  Parasites and red grouse  Controlling louping ill  Grouse moor survey  A...

Creating woodlands for black grouse

Grand Grouse Draw

  The 2024 Grand Grouse Draw is now closed - winning ticket number: 565 It is with great pleasure that we offer an exhilarating day of driven grouse shooting to the winner of the 2024 GWCT Grand Grouse Draw. We have been very lucky to secure a day's driven grouse shooting in the Scottish Borders....

Biodiversity and conservation on grouse moors

Carbon storage on grouse moors

Birds of prey on grouse moors

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...

Range Expansion Project

Saving an icon of the Uplands The Black Grouse Range Expansion Project is funded by Natural England’s Species Recovery Programme Capital Grant Scheme. The project aims to safeguard black grouse against potential negative impacts of climate change, through instigating measures to help increase bre...

Buzzard control