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Picuture of Canada Geese. By Pete Thompson
NATURAL Resources Wales has announced new General Licences in Wales – but GWCT cannot support them.
This comes after months of stakeholder engagement where GWCT has provided scientific evidence, advice and experience. During this process GWCT, and othe...
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New research by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has shown that capercaillie numbers in Scotland have nearly halved in ten years, with as few as 304 birds remaining in 2020, compared to 580 in 2010. The figures show capercaillie heading towards extinction unless further measures ar...
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Mountain hare densities in the Peak District could be five times higher than previous estimates, according to new findings.
The study, led by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), utilised a new counting methodology developed in Scotland alongside the James Hutton Institute and Natur...
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Event: Farm walk by drone, keynote speakers and panel discussionSaturday 25 June 2022, 12 – 5pmTickets £25 - book here > On 25 June GWCT’s Wales’s Ceredigion committee is offering farmers an opportunity to hear from industry experts, including Dr Catherine Nakielny, on wildlife, biodiversity ...
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From the very best shooting experiences the UK has to offer, to watching golden eagles from a converted Lochside bothie and a chance to achieve a ‘Norfolk McNab’, the GWCT Big Online Auction offers experiences unlike any other.
“2020 has been a challenging year for charities with normal fundrais...
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What the Science Says is a new website that sets out to challenge misinformation and misreporting of ecological science. The online resource is the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust’s (GWCT) response to what many in the scientific community see as increasing inaccuracy in the discussion of s...
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A landmark event coordinated by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), the Moorland Association and Fitzwilliam Wentworth Estate has brought together, for the first time, the people and organisations responsible for managing England’s protected uplands to seek a common vision for the ...
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This year the annual GWCT Game Conference, Game 2024, is taking place in the north of the country for the first time and will be held at The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5SG.
The conference is jam-packed with informative, topical talks from an excellent range of guest s...
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Commenting today on the publication of Grouse Moor Management Review Group - Report to the Scottish Government, Bruce Russell, Director Scotland, Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust, said:
“We have been anticipating the publication of the independent Werritty Review of Grouse Moor Management ...
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The infrastructure of the assurance scheme built by British Game Assurance (BGA) will be transferred to Aim to Sustain (A2S), it was announced on Monday 16th October.
The transfer should be completed later in the Autumn and in the meantime, the scheme remains unchanged and open to new members. Fo...
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