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  • GWCT launches new Online Premium Membership

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has launched an Online Premium Membership in response to demand from existing members. This new flexible option offers the same benefits as the GWCT’s Premium Membership, but the regular members’ magazine and Annual Review are sent to members dig...

  • Shoots urged to use sweepstake to support GWCT

    With many charities seeing a sharp drop in income due to the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust is encouraging shoots around the country to sign up to its Shoot Sweepstake fundraising initiative for the 2020/21 season. The money raised will support the GW...

  • New wildlife art gallery supporting artists and charity through difficult times

    British conservation charity the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has teamed up with a trio of leading wildlife artists to create an online charity art gallery. The GWCT Wildlife Art Gallery launched today (24 July) at www.gwctgallery.org.uk with work from Ashley Boon, Rodger McPhail...

  • Walk, ride, cycle or run to help wildlife conservation

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) - the UK's leading wildlife research charity - has launched a new online fundraising challenge to help raise money for its vital conservation work. The GWCT 4x4 Friends Challenge is easy and open to anyone. All entrants need to do is: Run, Walk, ...

  • Multi-million pound bee project gets green light from EU

    A NEW project that aims to reverse the declines of wild pollinators is set to receive a multi-million pound investment from the EU’s North Sea Region Interreg Programme. BEESPOKE (Benefitting Ecosystems through Evaluation of food Supplies for Pollination to Open up Knowledge for End users) will ...

  • Nature photographers invited to give it their best shot

    2 minute read Amateur nature photographers of all ages are being invited to enter a prestigious competition run by conservation science charity the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT). “The Julian Gardner Awards allow us to showcase the best images of the UK countryside, from the landsc...

  • Charity runner exhausted but elated after 100-mile Dorset run raises £32k for the GWCT

    On 10 and 11 July, 36-year-old Harry Townshend ran 100 miles around Dorset, in one go, raising nearly £32,000 for the GWCT (you can see Harry's JustGiving page here, it s still open for donations). That is the equivalent of running from Bournemouth to London, or powering through almost four marat...

  • Leading rural organisations launch new partnership

    Nine leading UK rural organisations (including the GWCT as scientific advisers) have announced the launch of a formal partnership to promote the multitude of conservation and community benefits that make the countryside a better place for all to enjoy. Aim to Sustain has been formed to highlight...

  • GWCT placement inspires Elizabeth’s appointment to the BTO Youth Advisory Panel

    Aspiring conservationist Elizabeth Fitzpatrick has been appointed to the Youth Advisory Council of the British Trust for Ornithology, utilising her passion and practical experience to inspire the next generation of birdwatchers. The 21-year-old student has just completed her placement year with t...

  • Peak District a stronghold for mountain hares

    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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