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Home » Conservation in action – Winter 2024
Read our winter update on BASC conservation projects, including how you can get involved.

Asian hornet numbers are on the rise in the UK, presenting a significant threat for native pollinators and the overall health of our ecosystems.

DucklingWatch is a new citizen science project which aims to track mallard duckling survival and support evidence-based conservation work.

We are thrilled to announce Mr Gooch from Ipswich as the very first winner of the duck nest monitoring project prize draw. Mr Gooch was very pleased to receive his duck nest monitoring project prize, a SpyPoint Flex E-36 trail camera, which he has already put to good use capturing local wildlife. Trail cameras are