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

Berwick Bank is planned to be built off Scotland’s east coast, in the Firth of Forth and Firth of Tay area. The site is dangerously close to vital feeding grounds and habitats for critically important ...
Turtle Doves are making a promising, but fragile recovery – and volunteers are playing a vital role.
The UK Government has pledged to build 1.5 million new homes. In March 2025, it introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill with the aim of speeding up building new infrastructure and housing. As ...
In July, the Scottish Government granted consent for Berwick Bank offshore windfarm, despite warnings from RSPB Scotland and many others of the catastrophic impact on seabirds. This decision risks ...
We’re the RSPB, and from the very beginning, our conservation work has been people-powered. It all started in 1889 when a small group of women campaigned for the end of the devastating plumage trade.
There is strong evidence which shows that spending time in nature reduces stress and anxiety while lowering blood pressure and boosting immunity through increased physical activity. Nature ...
A one-year-old Hen Harrier has disappeared from the Yorkshire Dales National Park and it is suspected that she has been shot illegally. Hen Harriers are one of our rarest birds of prey and on the UK ...
In March 2025, the UK Government introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill with the aim of speeding up the delivery of new infrastructure and housebuilding. However, together with other experts ...
For the first time in decades, Manx Shearwaters have been confirmed breeding on Rathlin Island, with at least several pairs successfully raising a chick this year. These seabirds are an amber-listed ...