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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 ...
A bold new restoration project is set to transform RSPB Geltsdale, an upland reserve in Northeast Cumbria, into a Pennines paradise for nature. Thanks to the purchase of a final piece of land at RSPB ...
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 ...
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 ...
Conservationists are celebrating a significant increase in Turtle Dove numbers in western Europe following just two years of a hunting moratorium, offering hope for the UK population in the future.
This is the highest number to be counted in recent memory, after the bird faced extinction from Northern Ireland in the 1990’s. Once widespread across the countryside, the Corncrake has been driven to ...