In part one of our new Science Matters series, Heather Warrender provides an insight into 2024’s first crop of published research relevant to shooting and conservation.
“If you are surrounded by nature you are more likely to strive to protect it” Read more...
In honour of International Women’s Day, we recount the stories of female gamekeepers in history who blazed a trail for generations to come.
Daughters of the land Read more...
“I don’t share this strange story often but now seems like a good time to talk about the haunting of Lindisfarne mudflats.”
The haunting of Lindisfarne mudflats Read more...
Gareth Dockerty explains why BASC’s insurance is the market leader, and what that means for you as a result.
Cutting through the insurance jargon Read more...
Duncan Thomas, BASC North director, tells us about a young man who has come a long way in the ten years since he joined the BASC Young Shots programme.
During the harshest, coldest, and most desolate days of the winter months, a remarkable symbiosis unfolds on the foreshore.
The foreshore in winter Read more...
Migratory species, by definition, cross international borders, presenting challenges to policy makers and conservation groups, says BASC’s Dr Alex Murray.
COP14: shooting across borders Read more...
As we head into a new year, it’s a good time to look at the health of your woodland and ways of improving light penetration, writes Ian Danby.
Let there be light Read more...
Martin Edwards considers why and how formal deer management plans are essential tools for those tasked with controlling deer populations.
Now is the perfect time to think about taking part in BASC’s duck nest tube project to assist mallard and other duck species, says BASC’s Sophie Stafford.
Duck nest tubes – what you need to do and when Read more...
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