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New science confirms: responsible grazing reduces wildfire spread. Learn how livestock act as biological firefighters to protect our moorlands.

We address recent media coverage on Natural England's wildfire guidance, staff safety, and shared responsibilities following our Freedom of Information request.

Did you know heather nectar is natural medicine? Learn how grouse moor management creates a "pharmacy" that protects bumblebees from disease.

New Parliamentary Questions reveal Defra lacks consolidated data on wildfire impacts. See why this evidence gap undermines effective land management policy.

Why does occasional conservation fail? Learn how the year-round dedication of gamekeepers creates the only safe havens for ground-nesting birds.

Discover how active management prevents wildfires. Lessons from Cyprus show why community involvement, grazing, and prescribed burning are essential.

New research reveals the "Ash Tea" effect of wildfire ash on reservoirs. Discover why moorland management is vital for protecting UK drinking water.

Discover why active moorland management is vital for wildlife. See how gamekeeping protects biodiversity, prevents wildfire, and saves ground-nesting birds.

Read what the new NAO report on environmental regulation means for Moorland Association members. Key findings on risk aversion and local expertise.

2025’s fires exposed the risk of unchecked fuel. Discover how controlled burning manages fuel loads to prevent wildfires and protect UK moorlands.

Wildfire risk depends on fuel and fire behaviour, not latitude. Explore why international evidence on fuel management is vital for UK policy and safety.

Confused by ecology jargon? Our plain English glossary explains essential terms like controlled burning, peatland restoration and carbon sequestration.