Press release from RSPB, 18 September 2026: CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM AS RECORD YEAR FOR HEN HARRIER CHICKS AT RSPB GELTSDALE Thirteen Hen Harrier chicks have successfully fledged at RSPB Geltsdale in Cumb…

Bat-like as they fluttered into the teeth of a storm, Leach’s Petrels that passed the coast last week are truly marine animals. For a few hours on Tuesday and Wednesday, a northwestly wind pushed...

No fewer than 35 breeding pairs of Black-necked Grebe were logged in 2025, representing almost two-thirds of the UK population.

National Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and flooding

Investing £5-6 billion annually in nature recovery could generate £80 billion in economic activity and create 80,000 skilled jobs over the next decade, according to a new report by the RSPB.

Nature continues to suffer a decade after the UK voted to leave the European Union, according to a report from The Willdife Trusts.

The uninhabited island hosts the UK’s largest breeding population of storm petrels

Campaigners say builders’ demolition of nest site highlights weak protection of wildlife from development

Following on from the publication of the RSPB’s latest report on the illegal killing of birds of prey in the UK (Patterns of Persecution, published last week), the BBC has released an eight m…

Managed burning on moorland in the UK led to millions of people being exposed to unsafe levels of fine particulate pollution, according to research led by the University of Leeds and the RSPB.

Jon Greep recounts the truly remarkable discovery of a Woodchat Shrike at Liverpool's Newsham Park in late April 2026.

YouTube video by Rare Breeding Birds Panel