Dr Cat McNicol discusses the impact that rapid advances in technology are having on research centred around sustainable shooting and conservation.
From drones to data: the role of technology in wildlife conservation Read more...
BASC’s wildfowling advisor Chris Wright writes about the importance of protecting remarkable environments like Lindisfarne.
Wildfowlers on the frontline of conservation at Lindisfarne Read more...
BASC member Richard Hall shares his journey from clay shooting to the rewarding experience of roost shooting.
Brian Little’s visit to Crufts this year was his first since losing his sight. But with his wife as his guide, he experienced the event in a new and enriching way.
Crufts 2025 – the best of dogs and people Read more...
Following the loss of his sight, Brian Little describes how he regained his love of life through being out in the countryside with his shooting friends.
Paradise regained Read more...
BASC regional officer Ryan Darby welcomed James Wild MP to a leading Norfolk estate to showcase the vital role shooting plays in conservation.
Politics in the wild: MP visits shooting estate to see conservation up close Read more...
Dr Cat McNicol challenges perceptions of the Birds of Conservation Concern list and explains why interpreting it in isolation has negative implications for shooting.
Reds, ambers and greens… but there’s more behind the scenes Read more...
The Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill proposes increased regulatory intervention with little detail on financial incentives for deer managers.
Why the Scottish Natural Environment Bill must be fixed Read more...
The issue of raptor competition and predation is complex and has the potential to have a significant impact on birds of prey population dynamics.
Predator vs predator: what we know about raptor competition Read more...
BASC’s new online Game Shooter Certificate will help to refine your knowledge, boost confidence and give you the best chance of success in the field.
Every day is a school day – even for game shooters Read more...
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