Conservation
Up and away
In a recent addition to the New Naturalist series, Professor Ian Newton tackles the subject of Britain's uplands and the birds that make...
17/07/2021
Conservation
Find out all about rising and falling bird populations, habitat destruction, climate change and the vital work being done around the world to protect the environment.
Ornithology
Jays to play a key role in UK rewilding, study suggests
Long-term research has shown natural seed dispersal, by birds, mammals and wind, can rapidly produce biodiverse and resilient woodland.
01/07/2021
Conservation
Urban parakeets could save species from extinction
Hispaniolan Parakeet is struggling in rural environments, yet city-dwelling populations are thriving.
19/06/2021
Conservation
Dominic Mitchell: one year on
After 12 months of the 'new normal', Dominic Mitchell reflects on some positive aspects of birding closer to home, while remembering the...
28/05/2021
Conservation
Protecting the species-rich forests of south-west Ethiopia
David Waugh reports on how education and conservation are saving Yellow-fronted Parrot and a host of other endemic birds in East Africa.
21/05/2021
Britain & Ireland
How to report rare breeding birds
Dr Mark Eaton, Secretary of the Rare Breeding Birds Panel, urges all birders to familiarise themselves with revised guidance on what to do...
27/04/2021
Conservation
Signs of recovery for Yellow-breasted Bunting in Russia
While cautious optimism has been expressed, the continuation of songbird trapping in East Asia shows that there is plenty of work still to...
13/04/2021
Conservation
Bee control results in Lear's Macaw population increase
David Waugh reports on an unusual conservation method being used in Brazil to improve the fortunes of an Endangered species.
05/03/2021
Conservation
Voluntary move away from lead ammunition shows little progress
A year after the announcement of the shift to non-lead alternatives, some 99% of shot Common Pheasants still contain the toxic substance.
25/02/2021
Conservation
You don't need to know nature to love it, study shows
Research involving farmers in the Brazilian Amazon suggested many had a strong connection with wildlife, despite limited background...
23/02/2021
Conservation
Masked Finfoot sliding towards extinction
Researchers have warned that, without protection, one of Asia's most enigmatic and elusive birds could soon be lost forever.
13/02/2021
Conservation
Smart cameras that pause wind turbines reduce eagle deaths
An optical and machine-learning system that prompts 'informed curtailment' cuts wind farm eagle deaths by 82%.
11/02/2021
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Bonaparte's Gull
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