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If we want to safeguard the benefits of good habitat and winter food, predation control can have an important role. Thanks to the help of our supporters, we have designed, tested and proven the effectiveness of practical tools such as the mink raft and breakaway fox snare, which are now commonpl...
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Scottish HQ & Media
Dr Nick HesfordInterim Director Scotland07896 006322nhesford@gwct.org.uk
Mandy CannScottish Business Manager0131 202 7670mcann@gwct.org.uk
Playfair WalkerPR Consultants0131 445 5570richard@playfairwalker.com
Lowground Research & GWSDF Auchnerran
Fiona TorranceRe...
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Our 2024-2028 Strategy for a resilient working countryside
The conservation world is collectively trying to tackle the twin crises of biodiversity loss and climate change. The GWCT has an important role to play because of the way in which we work with farmers, river keepers, gamekeepers, moorland...
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THIS RAFFLE IS NOW CLOSED - THE WINNING TICKET IS 11
Win an exclusive day of driven grouse shooting for 9 Guns across four North Yorkshire moors - Limited Tickets
Don't miss this rare opportunity for nine guns to shoot grouse on the picturesque moors of Commondale, Kildale, Baysdale, and Wester...
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Win a 300-bird day at Cold Aston Shoot in the Cotswolds - Limited Tickets
Don't miss this fabulous opportunity for eight guns to shoot partridge in the deep glacial valleys of Cold Aston Shoot in the Cotswolds. The prize includes exquisite hospitality: elevenses are served in various locations ...
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Hundreds of different invertebrate species live within cropped fields, but fortunately, few ever become pests because they are killed by other invertebrates, their natural enemies. However, insecticides are toxic to most arthropods including the natural enemies and insects important as bird food....
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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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We aim for a thriving countryside rich in game and other wildlife
What do we do?
We use science to promote game and wildlife management as an essential part of nature conservation.
We develop scientifically researched game and wildlife management techniques.
We promote our work to conservationi...
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No change to Scottish General Licences in 2023
NatureScot have announced that General Licences in 2023 will remain the same as those issued on 1st January 2022. It is important that everyone reads and understands the relevant licences for the control of pest bird species (GLs 01, 02 & 03/2023...
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Student, Farmland Ecology Unit
Isabel Bamford is one of GWCT’s new Farmland Ecology placement students for 2024-25. Isabel is studying Ecology and Conservation at the University of Lincoln. She has previously completed work experience at the Allerton Project and has also studied freshwater invert...
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