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Conservation Fact Files 1 - Gamekeeper Facts

Gamekeepers manage over 15 million acres of land in the United Kingdom. That's an area larger than Scotland! There are only 3,000 full time game & conservation managers in the UK.
They have conserved the balance of nature in our lands for over a hundred years.
This Doodly video provides a very short insight into what they are and where they do it.
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