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If implemented in its current form, Part 3 of the UK Government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill would see a weakening of ...
The Chancellor has committed to spending £2 billion a year on nature-friendly farming, and £400 million to plant trees and ...
As the film so vividly demonstrates, our ocean has an extraordinary ability to bounce back to life – if we let it. Often all ...
Blessed with a variety of freshwater habitats, Frampton Marsh provides close views of the abundant birdlife of The Wash - the biggest bay in England. Avocets, Redshanks and Skylarks can all be seen in ...
A new study shows how solar farms could help boost bird numbers and increase the variety of wildlife. With competing pressures on UK land, this offers a solution that would help the UK deliver on ...
Fen Raft Spiders, one of the UK’s rarest spider species, are anticipated to have their best year on record at RSPB nature reserves, thanks to conservation efforts. Back in 2010, the future looked ...
One of nature’s highlights throughout the colder months are the incredible aerial displays performed by one of our most charismatic species – Starling murmurations. While many of us might want to stay ...
The UK’s breeding seabirds are facing unprecedented pressures, with the latest review of populations resulting in 10 species now on the Red List. The Red List is a roll call of those species most at ...
Scientists from the RSPB, BirdLife International (UK), Naturalis Biodiversity Center (The Netherlands) and Natural History Museum, London have confirmed the likely extinction of the Slender-billed ...
A river restoration project to bring back its natural twists and turns, benefitting wildlife and the landscape, has won the prestigious UK River Prize Project-scale Award 2025. RSPB Geltsdale is a ...
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 ...
A colony of one of the UK’s rarest breeding seabirds, devastated by Avian Influenza in 2022 and 2023 has produced more chicks than ever before. A record number of 191 Roseate Tern chicks hatched this ...