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Our Research

Vincent Wildlife Trust underpins its conservation work with sound scientific research in partnership and collaborations with academic institutions in Britain, Ireland and mainland Europe to support a number of PhD research students and projects.

Please visit our Resources section for a variety of scientific reports, guidance documents, books and leaflets.

Research

Davison, A. et al. (1999). Hybridization and the phylogenetic relationship between polecats and domestic ferrets in Britain

Research

Shore, R.F., Birks, J.D.S., Freestone, B.P. & Kitchener, A.C. (1996) Second-generation rodenticides and polecats (Mustela putorius) in Britain

Research

Packer, J.J. & Birks, J.D.S. (1999) An assessment of British farmers’ and gamekeepers’ experiences, attitudes and practices in relation to the European Polecat Mustela putorius

Research

Birks, J.D.S. (1998) Secondary rodenticide poisoning risk arising from winter farmyard use by the European polecat Mustela putorius