Tooth & Claw Links

Anglian Wolf Society

Advocates for wolf education and conservation

Association of Deer Management Groups

A Scottish organisation which represents its member Deer Management Groups.

Association of Salmon Fishery Boards

Represents, co-ordinates and promotes the interests of Scottish salmon and sea trout fisheries.

Atlantic Salmon Trust

Scottish-based organisation which champions wild salmon and sea trout

British Association for Nature Conservationists

Nature conservation's leading think tank raising awareness and debate on environmental issues.

British Association for Shooting and Conservation

The national representative body for sport shooting.

British Deer Society

A charity promoting conservation in balance with the environment, through a programme of education, research and deer management training.

British Falconers Club

Dedicated to the preservation of the ancient art of falconry and the conservation of birds of prey.

British Trust for Ornithology

The BTO promotes bird conservation through volunteer-based surveys.

British Wild Boar

The first U.K. website devoted solely to the interests of free-living wild boar in Britain

British Wildlife Centre

Home to one of the finest collections of native wildlife in Britain.

Carnivore Conservation

An independent site with lots of up to date information and news on carnivores (worldwide) including the latest reasearch papers.

Cats Protection

Rescuing, rehoming and raising awareness of cats in the UK.

Countryside Alliance

A non-politally aligned organisation that influences legislation and public policy that impacts on the countryside, rural people and their activities.

Countryside Council for Wales

The CCW is the Government's statutory adviser on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and the opportunity for outdoor enjoyment in Wales.

Dean Birders

Dean Birders (Disabled Forest of Dean birders)

Deer Commission for Scotland

The Non Departmental Public Body charged with furthering the conservation, control and sustainable management of all species of wild deer in Scotland.

Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project

Find out all about Derby cathedral's nesting Peregrines, including up to date information, pictures and video footage plus a Peregrine Project Diary Blog.

Education 4 Conservation

Information, knowledge, resources and materials for anyone involved in wildlife conservation education

English Nature

The government agency that champions the conservation of wildlife and geology in England.

Farming and Countryside Education

The educational arm of the NFU that aims to help children learn about food and farming in a sustainable countryside.

Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group

The leading supplier of independent wildlife and conservation advice to land managers in the UK.

Forestry Commission

The Government Department responsible for forestry policy throughout Great Britain.

Game Conservancy Trust

The GCT conducts scientific research into Britain’s game and wildlife and lobbies for agricultural and conservation policies.

Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre

The premium location in the UK for watching and photographing red kites.

Golden Eagle reintroduction

The story of Golden Eagle reintroduction into Ireland.

Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue Trust

A scottish-based charity rescuing and rehabilating animals for release back into the wild.

Highland Birchwoods

Highland Birchwoods is a partnership initiative that promotes and stimulates the development of a local woodland economy and culture in the Scottish Highlands.

Highland Tiger

A unique conservation initiative to address the demise of Britain's rarest mammal, the Scottish wildcat.

Highland Wildlife Park

Native Scottish wildlife (past and present) set in natural surroundings in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park.

International Association for Bear Research and Management (IBA)

Non-profit organisation dedicated to the conservation of all species of bears

International Otter Survival Fund

IOSF protects and helps the 13 species of otter worldwide through conservation and education.

KORA

Research organisation into large carnivores in Europe

Large Carnivore Initiative for Europe

Up to date information on large carnivores projects in Europe.

Manchester Museum

Find out more about the Tooth & Claw exhibition and events programme at Manchester Museum

Mountaineering Council of Scotland

Representative body for climbers, walkers, mountaineers and skiers who enjoy the Scottish mountains

National Farmers Union

Representing farmers and growers in England and Wales.

National Farmers Union of Scotland

Promotes and protects the interests of the Scottish farming industry.

National Gamekeepers Association

Promoting, protecting and improving gamekeeping in the UK.

Operation Artemis

An initiative against persecution of hen harriers

Partnership for action Against Wildlife Crime

A multi-agency body involved in wildlife law enforcement in the UK.

People and Wildlife

The P&W initiative provides information and a communication forum on people and wildlife issues and presents innovative approaches to resolve conflicts.

People's Trust for Endangered Species

Conservation charity ensuring a future for endangered species throughout the world.

Raptor Politics

The Raptor politics web site has been designed to publicise instances of illegal persecution of protected birds of prey by some gamekeepers on England’s moorland shooting estates.

Red Squirrels in South Scotland

Action group to monitor and protect red squirrels and their habitat

Rewilding Ennerdale project

A collaborative approach to the rewilding of a remote part of the Lake Distict.

Royal Pigeon Racing Association

Information and latest news on racing pigeons.

Rural Gateway

A news, information and networking website for Scotland's rural communities

Scotland's Moorland Forum

Scotland's Moorland Forum was established by Scottish Natural Heritage and seeks a sustainable future for moorland through the collaborative work of it's partner organisations.

Scottish Association for Country Sports

SACS promotes and protects the future of country sports in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Scottish beaver network

Campaigning for the reintroduction of the European Beaver into Scotland.

Scottish Countryside Alliance

Promoting the interests and way of life of everyone who lives in, works in or enjoys the Scottish countryside.

Scottish Gamekeepers Association

A non-profit making association of Scottish gamekeepers.

Scottish Natural Heritage

The government conservation agency for Scotland's wildlife, habitats and landscapes.

Scottish Rural Property and Business Association

Successor to the Scottish Landowners Federation representing the interests of rural landowners

Support Fox Hunting

The biggest independent support hunting site in the UK.

The Barn Owl Trust

Conserving the barn owl and its environment

The Heather Trust

The Heather Trust is an independent charity dedicated to the promotion of high standards of moorland management for the benefit of wildlife, domestic stock, game and all people with an interest in moorland areas.

The John Muir Trust

Protecting and conserving wild places in Scotland for nature and people.

The Macaulay Institute

The Macaulay Institute is the UK’s premier land use research institute.

The Mammal Society

Works to protect and advise on all British mammals.

The Moorland Association

Working to secure the future of heather moorland in England and Wales

The Nature Blog

The ramblings of an amateur naturalist

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

A charitable organisation for the conservation of birds and habitats.

The Vincent Wildlife Trust

Supporting wildlife conservation through research, surveys and the establishment and management of reserves.

Trees for Life

Conservation charity dedicated to the restoration of the Caledonian Forest in the Highlands of Scotland

UK Wolf Conservation Trust

Promoting wolf conservation through education

Wild About Britain

British Wildlife Photography and Environment News, Forums, Events, Jobs and Product Reviews.

Wild Media Foundation

Developing visual media products to bring nature's stories to life for a wide audience.

Wild Scotland

Promoting nature-based tourism within Scotland.

Wilderness Foundation UK

A charity dedicated to preserving and promoting the value of the world's last remaining wild areas.

Wildland Network

The Wildland Network has been set up to further the concepts and development of wildland in Britain by means of visionary land management policies.

Wildlands Network

A US-based project, whose mission is to protect and restore the natural heritage of North America through the establishment of a connected system of wildlands.

Wildlife Conservation Research Unit

Investigating practical solutions to conservation problems through scientific research.

Wolf Trust

A charity promoting greater understanding of wolves.

Wolves and Humans

Examining the conservation and co-existence with wolves in Europe.

World Wildlife Fund

WWF works to ensure a safe future for people, species and their habitats, addressing global threats like climate change and environmental degradation

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If you ask a farmer if he’s happy about a metre-high predator with a nine foot wingspan sat in his field, you’ll get an interesting reaction.

Euan Warnock, National Farmers Union Scotland.




What we hate is those bloody townies telling us what to do.

Quorn Hunt follower.




The Conservation Of Seals Act should be written on toilet paper as it offers seals no protection.

John Robins, Animal Concern.