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Touchdown! First osprey returns to Lake District
The arrival of a bird known as ‘YC’ officially kicks off the osprey breeding season in the Lake District.
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Hare-sterics: Our letter to The Telegraph
The success of the hare is through supporting proven conservation techniques not obsolete protectionism.
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BASC awards GWCT grant to help in the fight for shooting
BASC awards £300k package to GWCT to fund sustainability research
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Shooting is a key solution to climate change targets
Grouse moor managers in northern England are responsible for saving over 61k tonnes of carbon every year through peatland restoration work.
- Offbeat
“The world has finally woken up to the potential adverse impact of plastics”
It probably proves how ubiquitous plastic has now become in our lives that few people choose anything else for their shotgun cartridges.
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Audrey Watson, BASC’s Green Shoots Wales officer, outlines a project to increase dormice numbers
CHECKS of nest boxes in a private woodland in Denbighshire, North Wales, have produced some good news in the form of the highest number of dormice found in the wood since 2012. Nationally, dormice populations have been fluctuating, with a downward overall trend. They are already extinct in some areas, Read more…
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Green Shoots Mapping puts members on path to success
BASC gives away two pairs of Bauer binoculars in a draw of members using online resource.
BASC Central
Welsh white-fronted goose proposals – latest BASC update
BASC is calling on all shooters to email the Welsh Government by 7th March in support of the existing voluntary ban on shooting Greenland white-fronted geese.
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Green Shoots conservation grows in Wales with NRW funding
BASC’s Green Shoots conservation programme is to be expanded across Wales with the help of a grant of £137,000 from Natural Resources Wales (NRW).
