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Coquet Island seabirds seen avoiding bird flu sites

The island was badly affected by the virus during summer 2022.

11/05/2023

Plans announced for largest-ever nature recovery project in Cornwall

Cornwall Wildlife Trust has launched a fundraising appeal for the scheme on Helman Tor.

10/05/2023

Mutilated Hen Harrier found in Yorkshire Dales

A post-mortem examination concluded that the bird had died by having its head pulled off while it was still alive.

10/05/2023

Scottish Wildcat population on brink of extinction

A five-year project has concluded there are too few Wildcats in Scotland for the population to be viable.

09/05/2023

Police plea to protect nesting birds on Isle of Man

Arctic Terns and waders are breeding at Point of Ayre.

08/05/2023

Last chance to save nature, Welsh campaigners say

More than 40 organisations have recognised that Wales is among the most nature-depleted countries in the world.

07/05/2023

Birds shot dead in Durham

A Jackdaw and a Blackbird were discovered with injuries in Seaham on 27 April.

06/05/2023

King's Series of National Nature Reserves to be launched

The reserves will be opened to mark the coronation of King Charles III.

06/05/2023

Bird flu suspected at Yorkshire's largest Black-headed Gull colony

The outbreak is one of many noted in the species across the country this spring.

05/05/2023

Bearded Vulture hit by train in The Netherlands

'Mojo' was the offspring of two wild-born parents.

05/05/2023

Black eyes indicate bird flu survival in Northern Gannets

A new study has linked the striking appearance with recovery from the virus.

04/05/2023

No hunting of turtle doves in south-west Europe for third successive year

A temporary moratorium on shooting European Turtle Dove in Spain, France and Portugal during 2023 has been agreed.