Join Tanya Grigg from the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) as she shares the fascinating story of head starting Curlew on Dartmoor National Park. This inspiring talk will delve into the challenges and successes of this vital conservation project, which aims to bolster the population of one of the UK’s most iconic and threatened waders.

Discover how head starting – a groundbreaking technique involving the collection, incubation, and rearing of Curlew chicks before releasing them into the wild – is giving this species a fighting chance amidst habitat loss and other pressures. Tanya will offer insights into the unique collaboration between WWT, local communities, and conservation partners that makes this project possible, highlighting the importance of preserving Dartmoor’s wild beauty for future generations.

This talk is a must-see for anyone passionate about wildlife conservation, the plight of Curlews, or the innovative methods being used to save them. Prepare to be inspired by Tanya’s expertise, the power of conservation partnerships, and the hope of a brighter future for these remarkable birds.

Joining details

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