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7 things you should feed birds in a garden – and the best time of year to serve each type, according to wildlife experts

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Scheme for developers to boost nature ‘failing’ in first year, campaigners warn

The amount of land delivering ‘biodiversity net gain’ linked to developments is falling well short of expectations, research suggests.

The Independent UK

5 ways to make a shed bird-friendly — garden experts reveal how to use your shed to encourage birds into your garden

Birds are an important part of any garden ecosystem, so we should strive in all ways we can to attract them.

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‘It’s incredible, the place just swarms with birdlife’: inside England’s biggest bird sanctuary

The reserve in Geltsdale in the north Pennines has been expanded by a third after RSPB buys land

The Guardian - UK

Is my bird feeder camera harming wildlife? Here’s why I’ll be more selective with my choices in the future

Bird feeder cameras aren’t the problem, specifically, but the RSPB is looking into whether certain types of bird feeder could present problems for some feathery visitors

Digital Camera World

Sandeels vs the EU: how the puffin’s favourite food sparked first post-Brexit courtroom trade battle

This week the EU will argue the UK’s ban on catching the tiny fish, celebrated by conservationists, amounts to discrimination against Danish fishers

The Guardian - UK

Should we stop feeding birds, what happens if we do and does it spread disease?

Half of British households put food out for birds but there is increasing concern it can spread disease

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Nature lovers urged to take part in UK bird count amid fears over climate and disease

Birdwatch survey comes as concerns grow over infection risks posed by garden bird feeders

The Guardian - UK

Public urged to take part in major UK bird count amid population fears

The annual survey run by the RSPB is taking place this weekend.

The Independent UK

Environmental activist steps back from the fight ‘disappointed’ by Labour so far

Mark Avery to stand down from role with Wild Justice but won’t completely give up campaigning, he insists

The Guardian - UK

Nature reserve built with help of soil from Crossrail scheme is to expand

Conservationists at RSPB Wallasea Island in Essex will create a six-hectare lagoon on newly purchased land.

The Independent UK

Winterwatch 2025: release date, animals, locations, interviews and everything we know

Winterwatch 2025 sees Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Iolo Williams looking out for British wildlife thriving in the chilly weather.

WhatToWatch

The RSPB warns not to use bird tables as it pulls stock offline due to deadly disease - these are the feeders you should use instead

The charity has warned against the spread of disease within bird populations

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Essential gardening jobs to tackle in January, according to horticultural experts

Don't let the cold weather deceive you, there's still much to do in the garden this month

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The Guardian - UK

Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days?

Hollywood stars once came for the big-game fishing, but the return of a host of species to the depleted waters around Britain’s coast is a cause for quiet optimism

The Guardian - UK

RSPB stops selling flat bird feeders owing to deadly finch disease

Feeding birds from flat surfaces such as tables could be contributing to spread of finch trichomonosis, says charity

The Guardian - UK

Give and take: I went on a volunteering holiday in Dorset – and learned stone masonry in return

A stay near Bridport with a community group offers respite from a hectic world, friendship and the chance to learn new, useful skills

The Guardian - UK

Back from the dead: the ‘zombie’ ponds repumping nature into Essex farmland

A conservation project is helping identify and restore wildlife-rich sites previously degraded and dried up

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The RSPB is urging people to spend an hour counting birds this January - how to join the world’s largest garden wildlife survey

Do your bit to help our feathered friends this winter

The Guardian - UK

Phew, turtle doves: ban on annual shoot raises hopes for endangered bird

Western European population has risen 25% with ban and some UK sites have seen promising increases

The Independent UK

Help the kids make the most of Big Schools’ Birdwatch

Boost their interest by making your garden more bird-friendly

The National (Scotland)

Thousands of hectares created to help rare Scottish species 'thrive again'

A PIONEERING project to conserve the secretive and elusive Scottish bird has celebrated the creation of a 2000-hectare area dedicated to preserving…

The Independent UK

Spoonbills, spiders and a rare bird helped by wasps among ‘nature wins’ in 2024

The RSPB is highlighting some of the year’s conservation successes as it warns of the challenges nature faces in 2025.

The Independent UK

Calls for nature-friendly planning reform to support struggling councils

Research from green groups found that more than half of local authorities in England have failed to meet their ‘biodiversity duty’ requirements.

The National (Scotland)

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...

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