We’d like to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to everyone who signed and raised their voice for nature. The overwhelming response, led to the proposal being debated by the Senedd on 1 ...

You also may have noticed on cold mornings that our wild birds look a little rounder and fluffier than usual. By fluffing up ...

If you’ve been to one of our RSPB nature reserves you’ll know they’re brimming with brilliant birds and wildlife, but nature isn’t confined to nature reserves, and neither is our work. Our Campaigns ...

The review is being carried out in response to the growing public concern, and mounting scientific evidence, of the damaging environmental impacts of the most intensive form of shooting. This is ...

Kevin Cox said: “There is growing concern about the environmental impact (including for carbon, water and biodiversity) of intensive forms of game bird shooting and associated land management ...

Topic: Science, policy and practice of the impact of predators on wild birds. Martin Harper was invited to speak at the National Gamekeeper's Organisation AGM. He expected some reciprocal challenge ...

Topic: When science shows that predation is a contributory factor to the decline of already threatened species. It is, however, a fact of life that all bird species are subject to predation. Predators ...

From ocean waves crashing against sea cliffs to Starlings swirling in winter skies, it’s easy to find a moment of magic in the UK’s great outdoors. We recently asked you to share your favourite ...

Using any form of predator control (lethal or non-lethal) is something the RSPB never takes lightly. It’s always based on evidence* and guided by the policy that is agreed by the RSPB Council. The ...

On Friday 21st March 2025, the Government finally published the long overdue National Action Plan for the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (NAP). This is a key document that should set out policy in ...

The office window at the RSPB's Loch of Strathbeg reserve has one of the best views in the whole of the RSPB. It overlooks tern island which, thanks to the installation of a predator fence, creates a ...

Topic: Regulation for the driven grouse shooting and associated management practices and highlighting the findings of a recent report on the economic and social impacts on the future options for ...