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Home » Conservation in Action » Conservation in action newsletter

Conservation in action newsletter

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Breaking down the myths on scientific research

13 November 2024

Heather Warrender and Sophie Stafford challenge some of the myths around taking part in scientific research related to shooting.

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Conservation in action – winter 2024/25

4 November 2024

Read our latest update on BASC conservation projects, including how you, your shoot or club can get involved.

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A tribute to mallard conservation

24 August 2024

Mike Montgomery meets this year’s BASC Wildlife Fund stamp artist Peter Partington.

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Sustainable Shooting Code of Practice

Read our code of practice on shooting wildfowl, waders and rail species sustainably in England, Scotland and Wales.

BASC Wildlife Fund

The BASC Wildlife Fund provides loans for land purchase and grants for conservation projects linked to sustainable shooting.

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Duck nest monitoring project

The Duck Nest Monitoring Project is a citizen science project dedicated to the conservation of wild mallard populations.

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