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Our study on the Sussex Downs is the longest-running monitoring project in the world that measures the impact of changes in farming on the fauna and flora of arable land. It started in 1968 with an investigation into the causes of the decline in numbers of the grey partridge.
The Sussex Study cel...
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Increasing food and bees >
The importance of different crops for supporting bird life >
Weeds in arable fields could help declining insect populations >
How is the activity of different bat species affected by agri-environment schemes? >
Managing pesticide contamination in surface wa...
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The 2024 Northumberland & Co Durham Raffle is now closed
Winning ticket number is 153
To include the following species: Grouse, Pheasant, Roe stalking, Duck flighting, Rabbits and Salmon fishing on the River Wear.
This fabulous prize includes accommodation included at the Derwent Arms in Edm...
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Ambassadors help to raise awareness of a charity by attending events, spreading the word of the Trust and encouraging others to get involved in fundraising. Many charity ambassadors are leaders in industry, and always people who are passionate about the cause and message of the charity.
Our five ...
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Capercaillie are a red-listed species found in old pine forests in Scotland, with populations declining since the 1970s despite efforts to help them.
National surveys are completed every six years, but annual lek and brood counts may be able to produce robust population estimates in t...
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It is essential to continuously improve our understanding of the distribution of released gamebirds and their potential impact on the surrounding habitat.
This study surveyed pheasant and partridge populations across ten gamebird release sites and eight non-release sites and provides ...
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Each year the GWCT hosts undergraduate students on ecology, conservation and data science-related degrees, offering them an exciting opportunity to spend their sandwich placement year taking part in important game and wildlife conservation research. Placements are based at both our headquarters a...
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THE DRAW IS NOW CLOSED
THE WINNING TICKET, DRAWN ON 16/12/24, IS NUMBER 184
Win a stunning William Powell Princeps Shotgun worth £11,000 - Limited Tickets
Enter today to support our vital conservation work
Don't miss your chance to win this exciting addition to the William Powell Continental sta...
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Lee Oliver
Interim Director for WalesEmail: loliver@gwct.org.uk
Born and brought up on the beautiful Llŷn Peninsula, North Wales, Lee is a first language Welsh speaker and comes from a farming community where his grandfather farmed sheep and beef. Lee lives with his family of three children and ...
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