BASC in the Press

A new contraceptive for grey squirrels could help the endangered red squirrel thrive

A new contraceptive which is aimed at helping to manage the grey squirrel population and allow the endangered red species to thrive is being developed by a partnership of leading conservation and forestry organisations.

20th March 2020

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Wild Justice raises funds to fight Welsh shooting licences

Conservation group Wild Justice has launched a legal challenge to the general licences issued by Natural Resources Wales (NRW), which sanction the shooting of pest bird species.

19th March 2020

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Shooting industry unites for Wild Justice legal battle

Four leading shooting organisations have joined forces to fight Wild Justice’s latest judicial review against Defra on the legality of releasing game birds over designated sites.

18th March 2020

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