An alternative family Christmas event at Butser Ancient Farm!
Butser’s magical experimental archaeology site is opening to the public this winter, honouring nature and introducing a festive twist in their... read more
08.11.2022 • By Butser Ancient Farm
Emily Miller of ‘Too Hot to Handle’ Stars in Anti-Fur Campaign for PETA
Cruelty in Every Blink: ‘If You’re Wearing Mink Lashes, You’re Wearing Fur’ London – With steamy new episodes of Too Hot to Handle just... read more
02.11.2022 • By PETA
No let-up in tiger trafficking as 150 tigers are seized a year
Authorities worldwide have seized tigers and parts equal to an average of 150 tigers a year over almost 23 years, with seizures in the first half... read more
02.11.2022 • By TRAFFIC
How big brand collaboration can nurture sustainable trade of wild-harvested ingredients
The newly-launched WildCheck platform has already encouraged big brands to realise the benefits sustainable wild-harvested ingredients can have... read more
01.11.2022 • By TRAFFIC
Press Release: University Preacher Urges Vegan Diet
University Preacher at the University of St Andrews has urged Christians to adopt a vegan diet for the sake of animals and the environment.... read more
26.10.2022 • By Oxford Animal Ethics
North Wales man walks free with suspended sentence after admitting badger baiting and cruelty to dogs
Phil Stevens, 38, of Lon Lladfan, Prestatyn, has been sentenced to 24 weeks in prison, which has been suspended for 12 months, after pleading... read more
20.10.2022 • By Naturewatch Foundation
Hedgelaying World Record Attempt creates wildlife haven
National Hedgerow Week, Monday 10 October - Monday 17 October 2022* Ahead of this year’s National Hedgerow Week, more than 60 hedgelayers... read more
11.10.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Guildford Council is commended for preventing illegal reptile trading as local venues are warned to be vigilant
A planned reptile market at Normandy Village Hall, Guildford on 15 October 2022 has been cancelled by the venue manager following advice from... read more
11.10.2022 • By Animal Protection Agency Foundation
Unique designs make GWCT Christmas cards a ‘must-have’
GWCT Christmas cards 2022 now available www.gwctshop.org.uk A new range of Christmas card designs celebrating the British countryside with... read more
06.10.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Moorland managers say “it’s not if, but when” for catastrophic wildfires following reduction in controlled burning in English uplands
For an accompanying video, visit youtube.com/watch?v=Dtc-3chFUc8 As the heather burning season begins in the English uplands, habitat... read more
05.10.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
REVEALED: WILD NAMIBIAN ELEPHANTS ILLEGALLY SOLD INTO CAPTIVITY IN UAE
In March 2022, a group of wild Namibian elephants landed in the UAE. An exclusive investigation by The New Arab reveals that the sale served to... read more
26.09.2022 • By The New Arab
GWCT Allerton Project leading the way on boosting the sustainability of food in Leicestershire’s schools and hospitals
Leicestershire Good Food Event, 29 September at the Allerton Project The GWCT’s demonstration farm the Allerton Project is hosting the... read more
23.09.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Hatch Blue is thrilled to announce the first close of the Blue Revolution Fund
Hatch Blue’s second fund, The Blue Revolution Fund has closed its first funding round and hopes to bring third-party verified impact investing to... read more
21.09.2022 • By Hatch Blue
Hedgerow Carbon Code: “good news for UK agriculture, climate change and British wildlife”
National Hedgerow Week, 17 – 25 September 2022 Unlocking the environmental and income-generation potential of hedgerows in the British... read more
16.09.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Sketching a future for wildlife
Artists and famous faces have joined forces for a special touring wildlife art exhibition putting the spotlight on threats to iconic species.... read more
14.09.2022 • By Explorers Against Extinction
The latest 'furry friend finder' tech - from product design consultancy FLYNN
Consultancy FLYNN product design have smashed it out of the park yet again. Having developed the latest product iteration for GPS cat tracking... read more
12.09.2022 • By Ed Melaert
Dorset’s Monkey World Starts International Rescues Again After Covid, with the Arrival of Two Argentinian Chimps
Established for 35 years, Monkey World has again travelled the globe to care for and welcome two new chimpanzees to the Dorset rescue centre.... read more
08.09.2022 • By Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
Charity gives grant to stop roadside sale of animals in Malawi
Cheltenham, Gloucester . August 31, 2022 : Naturewatch Foundation has awarded the 2022 World Animal Day grant to a Malawi-based charity,... read more
31.08.2022 • By Naturewatch Foundation
Rare insects and plants thriving under the wing of the globally endangered Large blue butterfly on restored grasslands
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGOED: 00:01 25th August 2022 Press release and images also available at www.royensoc.co.uk/media-centre/ Rare... read more
22.08.2022 • By Royal Entomological Society
Hear about making habitat improvements work on an arable farming enterprise, at the GWCT East Anglian Grey Partridge Walk 2022
Three years ago, Ed Nesling took the plunge into a mid-tier countryside stewardship scheme on his 191-hectare Suffolk arable farm Flea Barn.... read more
16.08.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
BUSINESS OF CANNABIS CONFERENCE RETURNS TO NEW YORK CITY ON NOVEMBER 3RD
In this second summit, the most influential business leaders, investors and politicians gather to discuss social equity, policy and the future of... read more
11.08.2022 • By Business of Cannabis
Cotswold rural business recognised for GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count contribution
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cotswold rural business recognised for GWCT... read more
09.08.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Joining forces, crossing boundaries and changing society to conserve our soils - World Congress of Soil Science speech by His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales
Joining forces, crossing boundaries and changing society to conserve our soils At the 22 nd World Congress of Soil Science 2022 in Glasgow... read more
09.08.2022 • By British Society of Soil Science
The National Allotment Society obtains exemption for all Allotment Sites in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight from the hosepipe ban.
Southern Water announced the ban from Friday, August 5 at 5pm for customers in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight. The National... read more
05.08.2022 • By National Allotment Society
Media Invitation Press Conference – Royal Speakers Confirmed
Subject: Media Invitation Press Conference – Royal Speakers Confirmed Date: Sunday 31 July 2022 Time: 5:15 – 6:00pm Event: 22 nd... read more
27.07.2022 • By British Society of Soil Science
National Allotments Week Celebrates 20th Year
National Allotments Week started in 2002 as a way of raising awareness of allotments and the role they play in helping people to live healthier... read more
26.07.2022 • By National Allotment Society
PROTESTERS DRESSED AS VICTORIANS, FLAPPERS, AND GO-GO GIRLS CALL TO MAKE CAGES HISTORY
Animal charity The Humane League UK is marking the 200 year anniversary of the UK’s first animal welfare law by asking the Government to ban cages... read more
21.07.2022 • By The Humane League UK
1 Million Chickens Dying Every Week In Misery For Cheap Meat
A new report from Open Cages has found that in order to meet demand for the UK’s favourite meat, 61 million chickens died before slaughter... read more
17.07.2022 • By Open Cages
British Blue Cheese Crowned Supreme Champion Cheese
A blue cheese made by Long Clawson Dairy was named Supreme Champion Cheese in Stafford, UK on Thursday 30 June. Shropshire Blue rose to the top as... read more
15.07.2022 • By ICDA Awards Ltd
Lapwing’s welcome return to same Avon Valley farm for five years helps scientists learn more about threatened bird
GWCT Wetlands team at the New Forest Show 2022 An Avon Valley farmer and Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) ecologist are celebrating... read more
08.07.2022 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
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