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Introduction
Strongyle worms: biology, life cycle and effects
Worm counts
Reducing worms
Summary
Introduction
The cause of regular crashes in the numbers of red grouse has been of considerable interest for many years to those involved with ...
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Since NatureScot approved the methodology for night-time counting of mountain hares in 2018, GWCT has led training and guidance of moorland keepers in recording that is vital for understanding conservation status. Equally, other research work we have been involved with points to concerns about ra...
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Peter Wood (GIS/Predation)
My placement at the Trust has been fantastic. While here I have learnt lots, from GIS skills to field and lab work techniques, many of which will definitely be put to use in the third year of my degree. The work I have done has been wide-ranging, from mapping the distri...
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We employ over 100 staff, including many scientists, and run over 60 research projects - many in collaboration with universities supervising PhD students.
We have an annual income of £6.8 million mostly coming from members, donations, fundraising events, sponsorship and charitable trusts. The re...
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By volunteering some of your time, you can help us with our work in game conservation and management. This time can be given to help us with our research, helping a county group with its event organisation and management or helping us fundraise. If you have any particular skills this could be ben...
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What you receive when you join
✓ The opportunity to promote your business to over 100,000 potential new customers - simply provide us with a guest blog for our website and we will it promote via our email newsletter and social media channels (Trade membership and Corporate membership only).
✓ Ac...
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Thomas Wood, University of Sussex
“I completed my Master’s thesis with the GWCT, looking at how experimental agri-environment schemes provided foraging resources for game birds and farmland bees. The project offered a great opportunity for hands-on fieldwork in a real world system with sampl...
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Rory KennedyFarm Director
Dr Louise de RaadHead of Research
Dyfan JenkinsFarm Manager
Marlies NicolaiResearch Assistant
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The work of the Trust’s Waders and Wetland Research department focuses largely on wading birds, both within and beyond wetland habitats.
Many species of wetland bird have declined over the last 50 years as a result of human development, drainage and agricultural intensification. Waders such as sn...
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In 1985, the Forestry Commission remit for woodland management moved away from being entirely about timber production and included wildlife conservation. During the 1990s, the importance of biodiversity increased: by the end of the decade the new concept of multipurpose woodlands was revealed in ...
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