The Latest Breaking News from RSPB

Gamekeepers fear 'vexacious' claims as Scottish Government set to license grouse moors

THE Scottish Government is preparing to introduce licensing for grouse moors.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 7, 2022

Rare wild birds hit by 'unprecedented' avian flu outbreak leads to new DEFRA guidance

DEFRA has offered guidance to land managers, the public and conservation groups to curb the impact of the disease in wild birds

Chronicle Live · Sep 1, 2022

Offshore wind expansion could help Scotland's seabird recovery, according to RSPB

THE expansion of offshore wind in the North Sea could help Scotland’s ailing seabird population recover, according to a report from the RSPB.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2022

Rare bird of prey chicks thriving at nature reserve following community buyout in south Scotland

A TOTAL of 13 hen harrier chicks have fledged this summer in the Tarras Valley Nature Reserve.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2022

Five tips to help pets and wildlife beat the UK’s extreme heat

Top up the pond and treat your pet to an ice lolly during the extreme heat in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2022

Calls for a ban on shooting industry's release of game birds due to avian flu risk

THERE are calls for the UK government to ban the release of millions of game birds into the countryside due to the risk they may accelerate the…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2022

Calls to ban gamebird release to avoid ‘catastrophic’ avian flu outbreak

RSPB warns of risk to UK wild bird population this winter from 1 October release of captive-bred birds

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2022

The Northern Agenda: Right to buy is evil, says Labour council leader

Margaret Thatcher's polarising policy allowed council tenants a chance to buy their own home at a discounted rate

Manchester Evening News · Aug 8, 2022

Residents banned from keeping cats in bid to protect rare birds from attacks

Esquire Developments, which is building a new housing estate in Rochester, Kent, agreed to a 'no cat policy' to keep the local population of Nightingales safe from attacks

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Housing estate brings in 'no cat policy' banning pet moggies to protect rare birds

Esquire Developments agreed to the no cat policy which aims to protect a local population of Nightingale birds at the new Cliffe Woods housing estate in Rochester, Kent

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022