Despite being in a perilous position as a breeding bird in the UK, these figures show hope for the species’ recovery, with ...
Are you ready to take on a Wild Challenge? You can help wildlife, explore nature and enjoy lots of wild, fun activities. Teachers share why they love taking part in Wild Challenge and how it brings ...
Old Hall Marshes is made up of extensive grazing marshes with brackish water fleets, reedbeds, saltmarsh and two off-shore islands. A walk here will reveal many breeding species, including Avocets, ...
RSPB Lochwinnoch is one of the few wetlands left in the west of Scotland and provides invaluable habitat to visiting winter wetland birds like Whooper Swans, Goldeneyes and Shovelers. Many wetlands ...
The Lowland Raised Bog Recovery Programme will restore a signature site and develop plans for up to seven new ‘shovel-ready’ restoration sites, covering approximately 750 ha whilst creating six green ...
Scotland’s seabirds are iconic, but in crisis. Join us in telling the Scottish Government we need urgent action to bring them back from the brink. Scotland’s coastlines and islands are home to more ...
Come December and most birds will be settled in their winter quarters. Here in the UK that means there are now thousands of ducks, geese, swans and wading birds making the most of our wetlands. This ...
Wow! What a year. As we look back over 2024, it’s clear that there’s plenty to celebrate. From award-winning landscape-scale conservation to returning wildlife from the brink of extinction, none of ...
This year, the UK’s only Roseate Tern colony at Coquet Island, Northumberland, broke a record with 191 chicks hatched and 92% of those young birds successfully fledged. This is welcome news, ...
Once vast expanses of carrot fields, RSPB Lakenheath Fen in Suffolk has been managed by the RSPB since 1995 and has since been transformed into 500 hectares of thriving reedbeds and wet grassland. The ...
Create a winter den for frogs, toads and newts. Amphibians like to hibernate in a cool, dark and damp shelter that is safe from predators. Pick a shady, secluded spot where you can dig 30-45cm deep.
Northern Ireland is home to all sorts of wonderful wildlife, from lolloping Irish Hares to soaring Red Kites, not to mention stunning scenery as far as the eye can see. We’re working hard to make sure ...