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Is spending time in nature beneficial to our health?

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As part of an ongoing research project into the effect of nature on our health and well-being, the Hawk Conservancy Trust is hosting students from the University of Surrey. One of the students, Jess Green, tells us about her undergraduate dissertation project that she conducted here at the Trust. (more…)

A Tribute to Frodo

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It is with much sadness that we have to tell you that Frodo, our Tawny Eagle, has passed away at the grand age of 35, as a result of old age.

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Top Award for the Trust

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We were delighted to be presented with the Gold award for Small Visitor Attraction of the Year at last night’s Beautiful South tourism awards ceremony!

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New fundraising banner

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We are grateful to Go Displays, manufacturers of Banner Stands, who have provided us with a free Switch Banner. The banner includes details of our Poison Response Action Campaign and we hope it will help us raise funds for this vital project.

Rescue of an entangled White-backed Vulture in Kruger National Park

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Our Project Officer, Andre Botha, who is based in South Africa, found a White-backed Vulture dangerously entangled in a dead tree. Here is his account of what happened:

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International Vulture Awareness Day Literary Competition

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Calling all budding writers and poets!

Does the vulture crisis concern you? Does it stir up emotions when you think about vultures and the problems they face? Then, we want to hear from you.

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‘Meet the Burrowers’ officially opened by Martin Hughes-Games

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It’s open! Our brand new ‘Meet the Burrowers’ exhibit is now ready for you to come and discover more about these cute and curious creatures that nest underground.

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Wildlife Weekend a Great Success

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Thank you to Martin Hughes-Games who joined us for a fantastic Wildlife Weekend!

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Overall winner of the Photographic Competition announced

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We’re pleased to announce that the overall winner of our 2017 Photographic Competition is Paul Stuart for this stunning image he captured of a wild Barn Owl.

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Meadow Sweet

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It is the time of year when our wildflower meadow begins to flourish with life. We’d love for you to take a few minutes out of your next visit to relax and appreciate the beauty of nature in the meadow.

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