This important colony in the Firth of Forth is so big it turns the island white in nesting season. But it’s under threat from a wind farm bigger than Edinburgh

The Motus Wildlife Tracking System is now being used in Fife, Scotland, to study Rock Pipit migration. Additionally, the system recently picked up the migratory movements of a Blackbird from Norway.

Salary - £31,942 - £33,898 Depending on experience Hybrid working (50/50) Location: Edinburgh Closing date: 16th January 2026 We are looking for an enthusiastic Avian Ecologist to join our team in Edi...

Scientific Reports - Asymptomatic infection and antibody prevalence to co-occurring avian influenza viruses vary substantially between sympatric seabird species following H5N1 outbreaks

New research has highlighted the intricate relationship between bird diversity and the prevalence of mosquito-borne viruses such as Usutu and West Nile Virus.