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I read with interest that the GWCT is about to undertake some research regarding the curlew. Funding is being sought to enable the use of satellite tracking of 20 birds to help to understand and discover why they have declined by 50% in recent years, and if this can be reversed.

The GWCT has suggested, and rightly so, that we as an industry can be a key part of the

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