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.
Managing parakeets before the problem grows Read more...
Defra’s new 30by30 delivery plan needs private land to succeed. BASC’s Ian Danby explains how sustainable shoots can qualify.
Why land used for shooting is key to Defra’s 30by30 environmental target Read more...
Conservation delivers best when management is applied at scale, sustained over time and its results are measured, writes Sophie Stafford.
Science matters: From grouse moors to Farm Clusters Read more...
Felicity Tickridge-Marshall recounts a special atmosphere at BASC’s Women in Shooting event held over the weekend at the Scottish Game Fair.
A warm welcome from Women in Shooting at Scone Read more...
We answer some of your questions on the changes to the law around sound moderators.
Sound moderators: what you need to know Read more...
From terrapins to tanuki, discover how invasive non-native animals became established in Britain and why responsible ownership matters.
Britain’s accidental wildlife Read more...
When it comes to invasive plants, knowing what to look for on your shoot can help protect habitats, reduce management costs and stop the spread across the countryside.
Action plan(t) – how to spot and stop invasive plants before they take root Read more...
Learn how the Check, Clean, Dry approach can help wildfowlers prevent the spread of invasive non-native species and aquatic diseases between wetlands.
Check, Clean, Dry – simple steps for wildfowlers to protect wetlands Read more...
Ian Danby covers the strategies for controlling invasive non-native species in the UK and the vital role of shooting in executing the steps involved.
Three steps in the fight against invasive species Read more...
Game cover crops are full of wildlife, but how can you prove it? BASC’s Ian Danby shares some ideas on how to show the biodiversity on your shoot.
Recording birds, butterflies and invertebrates in game cover crops Read more...
