Two species have become extinct from offshore islands in this region before, however, the Slender-billed Curlew is the first confirmed extinction of a mainland bird, indicating issues on a larger ...
Golden Eagles are often used as a symbol for wilderness and majesty. With a wingspan stretching over six feet long, they can ...
The Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative has been named the winner of the ‘Protect and Restore Nature’ category of His Royal Highness Prince William’s Earthshot Prize 2024. The prize recognises the ...
The UN’s annual climate change conference, or COP29, is taking place between 11 and 22 November 2024. We’re heading there to urge leaders to tackle the nature crisis alongside the climate crisis. The ...
Scientists reviewing the conservation status of the world’s bird populations have confirmed that four UK shorebird species have seen significant declines in numbers. As a result, Grey Plovers, Dunlins ...
Blean Woods is a wonderful place for a woodland walk. Our patchwork of traditional coppice woodland, high forest, glades and heathland welcomes Woodpeckers, Nightingale, Hazel Dormice and butterflies ...
At this reserve, you'll find intertidal mudflat, scrubland and a large length of sea wall. The old sea walls are particularly important here, as birds will snuggle up to roost on the ends of these at ...
Bempton Cliffs, on the spectacular Yorkshire coast, is home to one of the UK's top wildlife spectacles. Around half a million seabirds gather here between March and August to raise a family on the ...
Hesketh Out Marsh is an incredible story of re-creating saltmarsh, one of the most important habitats in the UK. Sadly much of the saltmarsh in this country has been lost to human activity and is ...
To enjoy a murmuration, it’s best to check in advance before heading out – social media and websites such as www.starlingsintheuk.co.uk offer excellent updates on the latest sightings, including RPSB ...
COP16 – or its less catchy title, the sixteenth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological ...
For the first time, the RSPB Birdcrime report looks at 15 years of data, giving a broader view of this continuing problem which is affecting some of our most magnificent and vulnerable species. All ...