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We were proud to learn that Amelia Corvin-Czarnodolski was recognised at the University of Leicester’s Get Experience Awards. Amelia was chosen over all of the university’s placement students across all fields, with the hard work and dedication during her time at the Game & Wildlife Conserva...
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Breeding curlews are raising four times as many chicks on the UK’s grouse moors, compared to similar unmanaged moorland sites, a new peer-reviewed scientific study by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has found.
The research shows that, in addition to maintaining healthy numbers of ...
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A new project led by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust is set to boost numbers of threatened wading birds whilst also encouraging terns to return to a historically important breeding site along the Solent coastline.
The Gravelly Shores project will create new protected coastal vegetated...
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The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust and Glanusk Estate are proud to announce that the next installment of the prestigious Game Fair in Wales will take place over the weekend of 8-9 June 2024.
This exciting event – a celebration of the Welsh countryside – is moving from the Vaynol Estate i...
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We are embarking on our most ambitious tracking project yet and your donation will be doubled if we hit our £10,000 target next week. The GWCT is raising funds to tag three red-listed birds this spring – woodcock, curlew and lapwing. The tags will provide hourly locations for three to four years...
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Tracking feral mountain goats up the craggy cliffs of the Llŷn Peninsula is no easy challenge, as the BBC’s Matt Baker found out when he visited a new project that is monitoring the local population.
Lee Oliver, project manager for the national conservation charity Game & Wildl...
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A special rifle event is being held in Gloucestershire this September to raise vital funds for the UK's leading wildlife research charity, the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT).
The event will take place at Guiting Quarry, northeast of Cheltenham, from 9am to 5pm on Sunday 5 Septembe...
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Three generations of a Hertfordshire family have shown their passion for the countryside by passing the same conservation exam in short succession. Terry Humber encouraged both his son and grandson to join him in taking the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) Accredited Game Shot test ...
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Merlin are iconic falcons of England’s moorlands and the Merlin Magic project seeks to reverse the decline of this endangered bird.
90 projects awarded grants to accelerate the implementation of nature-based projects, from new ‘insect pathways’ in our countryside and towns, to tree planting pr...
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FIELDSPORTS enthusiasts who have a passion for shooting have less than four weeks to buy one of the 300 remaining tickets for this year’s Gun Draw.
Billed as the ultimate prize in fieldsports, the winner of the GWCT raffle will win a day’s driven grouse shooting for one gun, a new pair of Willia...
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