Last winter, avian flu cases were seen in waterfowl, gulls and birds of prey. The poultry industry was also hit hard. We are concerned that this winter could be even worse. We are entering what’s ...

Turtle Doves are making a promising, but fragile recovery – and volunteers are playing a vital role.

Much of the UK is farmed – about 70% – and most of East Anglia, where I was born and bred, is dominated by farmland. Farming ...

In his opening statement, the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs set out the ...

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill has finished its passage through Parliament and will now become law. Since the UK ...

Farmers can also play an important role in helping the UK reach our climate targets. Whilst modern intensive agriculture ...

The Lords will consider the Bill again on Monday 24 November, after which it will return to the Commons. If pro-nature Peers ...

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 ...

Wales is home to over 50% of the entire global species of Manx Shearwaters. They are medium sized seabirds with straight slim wings, which are black above and white below. They fly with a series of ...

This October, the RSPB is proud to celebrate Black History Month under the theme “Standing Firm in Power and Pride”. The environmental movement is indebted to Black conservationists past and present, ...

RSPB Senior Land Use Policy Officer Andrew Midgley explains why legislation to licence muirburn passed by the Scottish Government as part of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Act (2024) must be ...