Farmer-led aphid monitoring could reduce pesticide use in tackling cereal crop virus
A new study by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has concluded that a simple field-based monitoring system, run by farmers, could help... read more
24.05.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Horse Rider SOS. An app every horse rider needs!
Horse Rider SOS Ride more. Worry less. A unique app that could save your life, currently run by an 18 year old entrepreneur, Henry... read more
23.05.2021 • By Horse Rider SOS
The conservation charity helping farms to bee more attractive
Thursday 20 May marks the fourth annual World Bee Day and is a timely reminder that more than 75% of the world’s food crops depend on... read more
18.05.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
BBC Countryfile showcasing farmer-led conservation with visit to Farmer Cluster
Leading UK conservation science charity the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) recently invited BBC Countryfile to visit three farms on... read more
04.05.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Demand for CBD Soars During Lockdown As UK Market Now Estimated at £690 Million
PRESS RELEASE: NOT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EMBARGOED UNTIL THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021 - 00:01AM BST Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI)... read more
04.05.2021 • By Association for the Cannabinoid Industry
Live nest-cam reveals the secret life of barn owls
A new wildlife conservation project is giving a remarkable insight into the domestic arrangements of a barn owl family, by live-streaming nest-cam... read more
29.04.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Opportunity to bloom for budding horticulturalists
Four young horticulturalists are being offered an opportunity to sow the seeds of a career in gardening and agriculture. Thanks to the... read more
19.04.2021 • By Hands of Hope Charity
Oxitec Receives Landmark Biosafety Approval for New Fall Armyworm Control Solution
Approval of Oxitec’s Friendly™ fall armyworm technology by the Brazilian government’s regulatory agency CTNBio confirms that it is safe for... read more
15.04.2021 • By Oxitec
UK’s biggest ever farmland bird count shows farmers committing to conservation
Participation in an annual nationwide survey of farmland birds has more than doubled. Britain’s farmers and gamekeepers have shown their... read more
07.04.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
UK government urged to ban routine antibiotic use on farm animals as superbugs found in waterways abroad
The UK government is being urged to ban antibiotic use on healthy farm animals in line with the EU following research by World Animal Protection... read more
07.04.2021 • By World Animal Protection UK
Boost your wildlife art collection and support vital conservation research
The GWCT Online Wildlife Art Gallery has welcomed a new guest artist, David Cemmick, to join its online exhibition gwctgallery.org.uk . A... read more
29.03.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
“The game management community can do more to highlight the benefits of the sport for biodiversity,” believes new game and wildlife advisor
“We must use scientific evidence to convey to the general public the increased benefit to flora and fauna that occurs when managing land for game... read more
25.03.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Fantastic news for cruelty-free cosmetics!
The Chinese Government has historically required that cosmetics sold in physical shops in China be subject to ‘pre-market’ and random... read more
24.03.2021 • By Naturewatch Foundation
‘les enphants’ fashion brand CHINA’S 50th FUR-FREE RETAILER, ANNOUNCE ACTAsia and the Fur Free Alliance
CHINA: China’s 50 th fashion brand to pledge a fur-free future is a popular label for children and maternity wear, les enphants. Founded in... read more
23.03.2021 • By ACTAsia
Chris Packham supports charity’s launch of badger baiting documentary for teenagers
Naturalist and television presenter, Chris Packham CBE, has voiced his support for a short film from animal welfare charity, Naturewatch... read more
22.03.2021 • By Naturewatch Foundation
World Water Day - Advance Notice Aquamonitrix Ltd Urges Everyone to Be More ‘Nitrogen Aware’ as Experts Warn of the ‘Nitrate Time Bomb’
World Water Day - Advance Notice Aquamonitrix Ltd Urges Everyone to Be More ‘Nitrogen Aware’ as Experts Warn of the ‘Nitrate Time Bomb’... read more
21.03.2021 • By Aquamonitrix
New report warns that UK could become next Wuhan - yet Doncaster Racecourse gets set to open doors to a wildlife market
The Animal Protection Agency (APA), an organisation campaigning against the trade in wild animals as pets, has called on the government to halt... read more
19.03.2021 • By Animal Protection Agency Foundation
PetRescue UK and Ireland aiming to protect and rehome UK ‘Easter Bunnies’ with launch of new adoption platform
March 18, 2021 – PetRescue UK and Ireland today launched a new campaign which seeks to put an end to the breeding and selling of ‘Easter... read more
18.03.2021 • By Charity Buddy
Ecosulis launches UK's first rewilding internship programme to accelerate nature restoration agenda
The pioneering graduate internship programme kicks off on the first ever World Rewilding Day (March 20). By allowing young people to begin their... read more
17.03.2021 • By Ecosulis
Protection Dogs: More Downsides Than You May Think
What’s the difference between a £40,000 protection dog and a security dog team? A security dog team is unlikely to bite your kids. While... read more
14.03.2021 • By Stok K9 Security Services Ltd
Renowned ecologist’s legacy fund to benefit promising scientists
Early-career scientists and land managers in need of funding for scientific projects are being invited to apply to The Dick Potts Legacy Fund. The... read more
12.03.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Rewilding boosts jobs and volunteering opportunities, study shows
Rewilding marginal land can significantly boost job numbers and volunteering opportunities while increasing action to restore nature and tackle... read more
12.03.2021 • By Rewilding Britain
Conservation demonstration project could provide blueprint for farmland wildlife recovery
A new collaboration aims to show how farmers can work together to achieve the recovery of some of the UK’s most threatened farmland bird species,... read more
10.03.2021 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
URGENT APPEAL – PIPER STILL NEEDS A FOSTER HOME! CAN YOU HELP?
We have a very special dog in our care, Piper. Piper is a 6 month old German Shepherd who was found abandoned with a broken jaw and extremely... read more
09.03.2021 • By The Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home
PetRescue UK & Ireland: Making pet adoption the first choice
PetRescue UK & Ireland has launched a Crowd Funding Campaign to support the implementation of an innovative new pet adoption platform to make... read more
07.03.2021 • By Charity Buddy
Kent fine artist officially launches her online art gallery inspired by nature in lockdown
Kent-based artist Patricia J Valenti officially launches her new online art gallery in March 2021 at www.patriciajvalentiart.com , showcasing her... read more
04.03.2021 • By Patricia J Valenti Art
Worcestershire Rescues Join “A Better Life For Rabbits & Rodents” Campaign
One Voice for Animals UK (OVFA UK), launched in April 2020 to support the UK’s small rescue centres which are struggling due to the Covid crisis,... read more
25.02.2021 • By One Voice for Animals UK
The Deol Foundation's Indian Farmers Human Rights Report
The Deol Foundation's Indian Farmers Human Rights Report We have published a 12-page report on the Human Rights Of Indian Farmers. They are... read more
25.02.2021 • By Deol Foundation
It’s time to give back to Eden’s rivers
Cumbrian environmental charity, Eden Rivers Trust celebrates their 25 th Anniversary with the launch today of its anniversary appeal, 25 in 25... read more
25.02.2021 • By Eden Rivers Trust
Barclays and HSBC customers unwittingly funding companies linked to deforestation of the Amazon and Cerrado
Barclays and HSBC are in the top three banks in Europe investing in companies at high risk of being linked to the deforestation of the Amazon... read more
23.02.2021 • By World Animal Protection UK
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