When wildlife won’t stand still
Dr Cat McNicol explores how climate change is reshaping bird migration and what it means for wildfowling, conservation and sustainable harvest.
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Scotland’s wildfire wake-up call
As another major wildfire burns in the Cairngorms, BASC Scotland director Peter Clark explains that preventing large-scale fires must begin long before the first flame appears.
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Swinton puts a Yorkshire twist on the Macnab
Completing a Macnab is the ultimate challenge for many shooters. Swinton Estate offers the chance to take it on with a Yorkshire twist.
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Ducking the guesswork
What can you learn from people already managing habitat for wildfowl? We’ve gathered experiences from people across the UK to share with you.
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A landmark political year for BASC at Royal Welsh Show
Steve Griffiths discusses The Royal Welsh Show as a platform to engage with politicians and stakeholders who shape the future of shooting and conservation in Wales.
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BASC celebrates a standout Game Fair 2026
BASC has wrapped up a packed three days at the 68th Game Fair, welcoming members to its main stand and activity areas across Ragley Hall.
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Wildfires remind us why active upland management matters
As wildfires once again rage across the country, BASC head of uplands Alex Farrell outlines why controlled burning is part of the solution.
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Natural England’s future in the political spotlight
A House of Lords debate about Natural England’s approach to gamebird releasing had peers questioning the quango’s remit and purpose, writes Conor O’Gorman.
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Public bodies are not above the law
Why does the judgment handed down by the High Court matter so much to the countryside? BASC’s chief executive Ian Bell explains.
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Managing parakeets before the problem grows
Parakeets are increasing in urban areas and spreading into the countryside. Changes in law are needed to nip problems in the bud, explains Conor O’Gorman.
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