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What future for National Parks?
BASC’s Dr Conor O’Gorman looks at the government’s proposals to ‘improve’ England’s National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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An open door for shooting and conservation
BASC’s Ian Danby considers the opportunity the government’s new agri-environment schemes present for shooting.
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Attacks of convenience
Attacks on shooting in the courts by Wild Justice are more about convenience then true environmentalism, argues BASC’s Dr Marnie Lovejoy.
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Hunting trophies import ban announced
BASC’s Conor O’Gorman considers what a ban on the import of hunting trophies into the UK could mean for international conservation efforts and recreational shooting much closer to home…
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Grouse-degradation
Does the phrase grouse-degradation suitably describe the systematic attacks on grouse shooting seen in the media and online? BASC’s Gareth Dockerty considers the issue…
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Medical markers in the spotlight
In his latest OffBeat blog, Bill Harriman discusses the reasoning behind BASC’s support of medical markers for certificate holders in England and Wales.
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Shooting for a level playing field
BASC’s Dr Marnie Lovejoy discusses the importance of a review of the Habitats Regulations Assessments to the future of sustainable shooting.
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The dos and don’t of doe season
BASC deer officer Audrey Watson offers some valuable advice for all stalkers on the importance of controlling female deer.
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Squirrels and our climate
BASC’s Ian Danby discusses the importance of managing invasive grey squirrels in achieving net zero carbon targets by 2050.