Blogs

We respond to a recent piece in The Independent concerning the use of lead ammunition.

We respond to a column in The Times regarding the value of land managers' observations in restoring threatened species.

Chris Heward praises the contribution bird ringing can make, despite recent advances in tracking technology.

The Law Commission recently published its review of Conservation Covenants. The GWCT contributed to the consultation and are delighted that the Law Commission’s views are in line.

Despite not hearing from Ruan since last June we spotted a woodcock matching the bird's description on our recent ringing trip in Cornwall.

In the first in a short series of blogs, Chris Heward describes the Woodcock Watch team's ringing trip in Cornwall.

Take a look at the pictures shared on Twitter by some of those who took part in the 2016 Big Farmland Bird Count.

Guest blog by Yorkshire farmer Fraser Hugill, who hosted a farmland ID day and completed the count.

Lizzie Grayshon joins the Woodcock Watch team on a winter ringing trip.

We respond to Jim Crumley's call for beavers to be fully protected.