- Offbeat
Rewilding: a fad or the future
There is no doubt that rewilding has captured the media’s imagination. Conor O’Gorman discusses what it means for shooting and conservation.
- Features
Sustainable shooting key to government’s nature recovery plans
Read Dr Conor O’Gorman’s blog on the role sustainable shooting has to play in the government’s ambitious plans for nature recovery in England.
- Features
Challenges for shooting in animal welfare shake-up
Read Conor O’Gorman’s blog following the inclusion of plans for new animal welfare legislation in the Queen’s speech in parliament yesterday.
- Offbeat
Two-year UK lead ammunition review – threat or opportunity?
BASC’s Dr Conor O’Gorman considers what the announcement of a two-year UK REACH review on lead ammunition means for shooting.
- Offbeat
EU turns the screw on lead ammunition
Dr O’Gorman discusses the latest policy developments on lead ammunition.
- Features
BASC Species of the Month – February
BASC’s Dr Conor O’Gorman takes a look at his favourite bird species – the enigmatic grey partridge…
- Offbeat
EU lead shot ban has implications for UK
Dr O’Gorman discusses the EU’s disproportionate ban on using lead shot over wetlands which could have drastic consequences in the UK.
- Features
Voting shelved on Europe-wide lead shot ban
BASC continues to support a five year transition away from lead shot for live quarry shooting following an attempted wider ban on lead shot.
- Offbeat
Going shooting during Covid-19
Dr Conor O’Gorman provides a snapshot on the latest situation for shooting during the Covid-19 outbreak in the UK.
