National Gamekeepers
@nationalgamekee
The National Gamekeepers' Organisation represent the gamekeepers of England and Wales. The largest group of professional conservationists in the UK
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http://www.nationalgamekeepers.org.uk 25-05-2012 12:23:44
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Campaign launched by Countryside Alliance against United Utilities illogical decision not to renew sporting leases. A cynical ploy to distract attention after being shown to be England's worst polluting water company. Sign up on link here: c4pmc.co.uk/post/campaign-… Gaynor kenyon United Utilities PLC
How United Utilities became the 'Coutts of the Countryside' - despite being the worst polluter RSPB champion their conservation efforts and secure significant funding on UU's behalf. #couttsofthecountryside c4pmc.co.uk/post/how-unite… GB News Nigel Farage MP The Telegraph
I spent a lovely day on the moor yesterday just admiring the view, Don't think I have seen so many raptors in one place, hen harrier's, kestrels, short-eared owls and buzzards, BASC North National Gamekeepers RSPB DuncanTweedsThomas
When all the world seems against you (Scottish Government snares decision, unworkable Former NatureScot account licence in Hunting with Dogs Bill), raise your head and walk on. This (below) is a #conservation miracle, no less. #gamekeepers
Please share and take time to watch, so many drivers and people just don’t know who to call, failing to call the police just prolongs the suffering! HantsPolRural BASC National Gamekeepers British Deer Society (BDS) Deer Aware youtu.be/TtO1-oREpHk?si… via YouTube
Extensive coverage today of c. 400 rural businesses - including estates, tradespeople, butchers, hoteliers & more - who have called on Gillian Martin to amend the Wildlife Management & Muirburn Bill to safeguard investment in communities & conservation. 1/3 uk.news.yahoo.com/hundreds-scott…
We had a great time in the sun at The Sandringham Show with National Gamekeepers over the weekend! ☀️☀️🌱🌱 Thanks to everybody that braved the heat and came to see us! 🥵🥵
#Muirburn is the process of creating small controlled fires on the uplands. We spoke to Andreas Heinemeyer @uniofyork to understand what best practice is according to the science when it comes to this controversial topic. Listen to more here: britishuplands.com/homepage
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"Assurance plays a significant role in encouraging self-assurance among the shooting community, and we hope that by working together things will go from strength under the new banner of Aim to Sustain." National Gamekeepers chairman David Pooler on the game assurance transfer 👇
Really interesting work from Moorland Association showing that hen harriers fledged in the brood management scheme are twice as likely to survive as those fledged in the wild. A reminder that juvenile HH mortality is very high 1/2 moorlandassociation.org/2023/11/hen-ha…
Statement from National Gamekeepers 👇 'The facts are that birds of prey are thriving on land managed for shooting. The figures show us that all UK raptors are on the increase and the Hen Harrier is in fact doing best on moors managed for grouse shooting' nationalgamekeepers.org.uk/articles/natio…
⚠️ BREAKING NEWS ⚠️ In the species reassessment released today by IUCN Red List the main UK populations of Atlantic salmon are reclassified as endangered - meaning they are threatened with extinction. Global populations are reclassified from least concern to near threatened.
