Dutch Barnacle Goose found in China
The bird, born in The Netherlands, has recently been re-sighted an astonishing 8,200 km from home.
08/03/2021
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Coastal survey highlights change in wintering wader populations
Data was collected from almost 10,000 km of non-estuarine coastline across the UK.
07/03/2021
Wind power company vows to help save California Condor
It is hoped that the Critically Endangered species may be boosted by a breeding project.
06/03/2021
Latest BirdTrends report released
The latest publication, based on data gathered by thousands of BTO volunteers, is now out with some eye-catching data.
06/03/2021
Conservation bodies call on Prime Minister to protect nature
A coalition of environmental organisations has launched a new campaign to demand that the UK Government commits to turning around nature's...
05/03/2021
Trouble ahead for heavily smuggled but unprotected songbird
An increasing trend in trade of the familiar Oriental Magpie-Robin is signalling alarms for conservationists.
05/03/2021
Largest-ever Cinereous Vulture translocation takes place
Twenty-two individuals began the long journey from Spain to Bulgaria at the beginning of March.
04/03/2021
Skylark population 'under threat' due to excess park visitors
Record levels of people using London parks during the coronavirus pandemic is putting immense pressure on the species.
04/03/2021
Major new report paints mixed picture for Britain's larger moths
Overall abundance declined by a third in the 50 years to 2017, but more species increased in distribution than contracted over the same...
03/03/2021
Red-flanked Bluetail makes it to Mexico
A national first, the Siberian visitor was found on the Pacific coast west of Acapulco.
02/03/2021
Morecambe Bay project to benefit rare insects
High Brown Fritillary and White-spotted Sable are among the threatened species that will prosper from conservation work.
02/03/2021
New partnership formed to save England's threatened curlews
Conservationists, landowners, farmers and policymakers will join forces to preserve remaining Eurasian Curlew populations.
01/03/2021
Gull dies after being shot with air rifle
The RSPCA described the shooting in Wednesbury as 'concerning'.
28/02/2021
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