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THIS DRAW IS NOW CLOSED
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Thank you to all those who took part. The lucky winners are:
Robin Baxter
James Burden
Angus Colquhoun
Veronica Evans-Freke
Pieter Fourie
Georgina Leslie
Andrew Light
Allan Macpherson-Fletcher
Malcolm Moir
Peregrine Moncreiffe
Oliver Smith
Th...
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Unfortunately our regular Highland and Grampian events that take place at The Storehouse and Lochter Activity Centre respectively are not going ahead again this year for obvious reasons. We had hoped that restrictions would have eased in time to hold some form of gathering but it’s not to be.
How...
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SNH recently announced a consultation on use of General Licences. These are used in a variety of circumstances for control of wild birds. GWCT Scotland will be responding to this consultation, but we strongly encourage members, particularly anyone who makes use of the Licences for management pur...
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We are extremely grateful to the following photographers for supporting the Trust and allowing us to use their outstanding photographs to illustrate our website.
Laurie Campbell is one of Scotland’s leading natural history and landscape photographers, and has his own picture library of over 120,...
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This submission has been produced by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust in Wales (GWCT), a research and education charity that has had over 1,000 scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals over the past 80 years, more than 100 of which were on issues relating to predation and ...
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Salmo trutta
Brown trout are found in streams and upper reaches of rivers wherever the water is clean, clear and fast. However, diffuse pollution, land drainage, flood control measures and lack of systematic habitat management have led to a decline in stocks and distribution.
This, combined with ...
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The recent withdrawal by Natural England of three General Licences, following a legal challenge, has been controversial. This poses the risk of distracting debate from the real benefits that targeted predator management can bring to conservation projects.
The General Licences underpin legal, seas...
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Arvicola terrestris
The water vole is Britain's fastest declining mammal, disappearing from 70% of known sites in only seven years between national surveys in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In 1998, there were estimated to be only 875,000 individuals.
In pre-Roman times, the water vole was actua...
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We offer the following fact sheets that may be useful to those with an interest in managing and conserving grey partridges or taking part in the Partridge Count Scheme:
Conserving the grey partridge guide
Fact sheet 1: Restoring wild grey partridges to your farm
Fact sheet 2: Providing nesting...
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Who is this service for?Lowland shoots and land managers, particularly those shoots wishing to combine maximum wild production with the most sustainable and cost effective releasing systems.
Brief overview
We provide an entire package of advice, training and monitoring to help you fulfil your sh...
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