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The Latest Breaking News from RSPB Scotland

Orkney stoat eradication project boosts rare voles, hen harriers and owls

A report shows Orkney vole activity in spring 2025 was the highest since 2019.

Evening Standard

Nature reserve announces expansion which could help capercaillie

RSPB Scotland announced the news as RSPB Abernethy celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Evening Standard

Rare migratory bird spotted in part of Scotland for first time

The RSPB has recorded a surge in sightings of the species across Scotland

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SNP ministers pushed to reject Highland golf course plans as inquiry ends

A DELAYED inquiry into plans to build a golf course on a protected Highland beach has concluded, with the only step left for SNP ministers to make a…

The National (Scotland)

'Dark day for seabirds': Mega wind farm could push puffins to extinction, claims RSPB

A new mega wind farm will "catapult some of Scotland’s most-loved seabird species towards extinction," according to RSPB Scotland

The National (Scotland)

‘Miracle’ eagle that defied the odds spotted in sky after months missing

For most eagles, a broken wing would be a death sentence. Not for Kinky

The Independent UK

Scottish Government scraps plans for national park in Galloway

SCOTTISH ministers have decided not to pursue a proposal to designate Galloway and Ayrshire as a national park

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Charities call for wind farm to be blocked as thousands of bird deaths feared

The proposed Berwick Bank development would have up to 307 turbines in the outer Firth of Forth.

Evening Standard

Calls to reject mega offshore wind farm as thousands of seabirds forecast to die

NATURE charities are urging the Scottish Government to reject plans for a new offshore wind farm warning it could result in the deaths of tens of…

The National (Scotland)

Bird of prey illegally shot in Highlands as police launch probe

A joint investigation between Police Scotland and the RSPB has been launched after a Sparrowhawk was found illegally shot in the Highlands ...

The National (Scotland)

‘Invasive’ hedgehogs to be evicted from Scottish island in world-first trial

ALMOST £100,000 will be spent in a bid to rid a Scottish island of “invasive” hedgehogs ...

The National (Scotland)

Hydro scheme plans threatens habitat of endangered birds, nature charity warns

RSPB Scotland has objected to a “damaging” proposal for a pumped storage hydro scheme claiming it would lead to habitat loss for threatened…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish charities urge SNP to address 'abject failure' on environmental justice

MULTIPLE Scottish environmental charities have called for the SNP Government to address an "abject failure" to take environmental crimes…

The National (Scotland)

Record numbers of rare species reported at Scottish nature reserve

A NATURE reserve in Scotland has reported record numbers of one of the UK’s rarest moth species...

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RSPB Scotland calls for action to save seabirds as new conservation plan launches

RSPB Scotland is urging people to support Scottish seabirds and help prevent any further decline in the species...

The National (Scotland)

Iconic species in Scotland under threat from breeding of game birds

GAMEBIRDS such as pheasants and partridges could be threatening the capercaillie which is potentially facing extinction, The Ferret can reveal ...

The National (Scotland)

RSPB 'highly suspicious' after eagle vanishes in bird of prey crime hotspot

The sudden disappearance of a satellite-tagged Golden Eagle has sparked concerns of criminal activity in the Angus Glens. The young bird, which…

The National (Scotland)

Project to remove invasive stoats from Orkney boosting native wildlife

A project to remove non-native stoats from Orkney has boosted threatened birds and a species of vole found only on the islands, conservationists…

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The Independent UK

Project to remove invasive stoats from Orkney boosting native wildlife – RSPB

Signs of Orkney vole activity are up 200% on 2019, while threatened ground-nesting birds are doing better, an RSPB report says.

The National (Scotland)

Phone mast ruling spells bad news for wild land, fear campaigners

A SCOTTISH local authority’s refusal of a phone mast in a designated Wild Land Area (WLA) has been overturned in a planning appeal.

The National (Scotland)

Phone mast plans for Lochan Uaine spark fears for capercaillie population

SCOTLAND’S national bird protection agency has revealed it will have difficulty preventing a controversial phone mast on its reserve near…

The National (Scotland)

'Lifeline' for Scotland's capercaillie population as feeding trial successful

A feeding trial by researchers from two Scottish universities is helping to save the Scottish capercaillie from extinction.

The National (Scotland)

Row as Scottish council approves golf course on protected area

THE Scottish Government has been asked to step in and “save” one of the last remaining undeveloped dune systems in the country after a council…

The National (Scotland)

Top charity calls for grouse shooting licences as golden eagles 'disappear'

RSPB Scotland has urged MSPs to back legislation to introduce a licensing system for grouse shooting, as it recorded further cases of protected…

The Guardian - UK

Hope endangered corncrake can be saved as numbers increase in Scotland

Conservationists optimistic turning point reached in effort to prevent red-listed bird from extinction in Britain

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