Conservation Archives - Page 3 of 9 - The British Association for Shooting and Conservation

BASC welcomes environmental lawyer to the ranks

Marnie Lovejoy has been appointed as BASC’s new head of environmental law research, with the aim of securing the future of sustainable shooting.

Project Penelope, an international collaboration which seeks to halt the decline of Eurasian widgeon, has got underway in the UK.

BASC’s Dr Conor O’Gorman highlights the role of shoots in the campaign to increase Britain’s hedgerow network by 40% by 2050.

BASC North regional director, Duncan Thomas recounts his experience of installing BASC kestrel boxes in the Forest of Bowland.

BASC has been working with Blackpool Aspire Academy to inspire students to get involved in practical conservation projects at school.

Guest blogger and keen wildfowler, Gethin Jones, reviews Mary Cowell’s latest book Beak, Tooth and Claw – Living with Predators in Britain.

BASC’s campaign for Invasive Species Week has captured the imagination of the press, putting squirrel and muntjac on the dinner menu.

There is no doubt that rewilding has captured the media’s imagination. Conor O’Gorman discusses what it means for shooting and conservation.

The Wildlife Habitat Charitable Trust has awarded a £75k grant to the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust to help combat the curlew crisis in Southern England.