‘We’ve seen oiled birds’: fears for protected wetlands after Poole harbour spill RSPB sounds alarm over Arne peninsula, one of UK’s most heavily protected natural areas The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023
Grouse moors face licensing under Holyrood bill which aims to end raptor persecution A BILL which aims to end the illegal persecution of raptors through a variety of measures, including a licencing regime for grouse moors, has been… The National (Scotland) · Mar 22, 2023
Save Our Wild Isles: NI charities rally behind David Attenborough's call to "invest in our wildlife" "Never has there been a more important time to invest in our own wildlife" Belfast Live · Mar 13, 2023
10 things your mum actually wants for Mother’s Day These must-buys are bound to please, says Sam Wylie-Harris. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
BBC hits back after claims David Attenborough's Wild Isles 'pulled from air' A Guardian report claimed that the sixth episode of Wild Isles had been pulled to avoid criticism from Tory MPs and right-wing newspapers Chronicle Live · Mar 11, 2023
‘It’s a special place’: Somerset Levels star in new David Attenborough series Wild Isles reveals places such as Ham Hall RSPB reserve are as rich and diverse an ecosystem as Serengeti, says BBC The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2023
Sir David Attenborough’s Wild Isles has no sixth episode, says BBC Earlier reports had suggested that the corporation had pulled a final episode in the series due to possible controversy Wales Online · Mar 10, 2023
Anger over BBC decision not to air episode of David Attenborough series highlighting destruction of nature Insiders fear the corporation has bowed to pressure from right wing lobbyists with “dinosaurian ways” Belfast Live · Mar 10, 2023
BBC to pull David Attenborough episode for 'fear of backlash from Tories' THE BBC is planning to pull part of a David Attenborough series part-funded by charities for fear it might upset Tory politicians and the… The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023
BBC denies David Attenborough censorship claims The BBC has denied reports it decided not to broadcast an episode of David Attenborough’s flagship new wildlife series because of fears of a backlash from conservative politicians and newspapers. Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023
BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ‘rightwing backlash’ Exclusive: Decision to make episode about natural destruction available only on iPlayer angers programme-makers The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023
‘The R-word can be alienating’: How Haweswater rewilding project aims to benefit all On the Lake District’s north-eastern fringe, two farmsteads are restoring the landscape with a commitment to conservation and providing jobs The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023
Shocking impact of avian flu on Scotland's bird populations revealed in TV doc Harrowing stories from the frontline of the fight against bird flu reveal how thousands of dead birds have washed up on Scots shores. Daily Record · Mar 2, 2023
Two young beavers moved to RSPB's Gartocharn reserve killed by predators RSPB Scotland translocated a family group of seven beavers to the Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve in January, despite fierce opposition from local residents, anglers and farmers. Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023
Wales Online · Feb 23, 2023 Scrapping EU laws will undermine Parliament, say legal analysts Report commissioned by environmental groups say proposed new Bill runs against democratic standards
Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023 Protected birds shot, trapped and poisoned in rising crimewave across the UK Nada Farhoud looks at what is behind the rising crimewave of protected species of birds being shot, trapped and poisioned - as rare goshawks, golden eagles, barn owls, peregrine falcons and white-tailed eagles are among the victims
Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023 RSPB forced to clear beaver-friendly brash from Gartocharn burn over salmon fears The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) inspected a section of the Aber Burn in Gartocharn earlier this month, ordering the RSPB to remove brash from the water which was preventing protected Atlantic Salmon from migrating to spawn.
Daily Record · Feb 16, 2023 Killer otter at Loch Lomond blamed for deaths of two baby beavers weeks after release A post mortem examination confirmed that at least one of the young animals had been preyed upon by the carnivorous mammal.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 16, 2023 Two baby beavers 'killed by otters' after Loch Lomond move TWO beaver kits which were moved to Loch Lomond to boost biodiversity have died, with an otter thought to have killed them both.
Belfast Live · Feb 14, 2023 Hope for threatened curlew as 80 fledging chicks recorded in NI The groundnesting bird is at risk of extinction within 10 years if numbers don't improve say RSPB NI
The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2023 Free and cheap family activities to enjoy in the UK this half-term From festivals to museums to the great outdoors, there’s plenty on offer for those on a budget
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 Sizewell C nuclear plant will not harm the nature reserve next to it Letter: Julia Pyke says the project is not ‘on top of’ the RSPB wetland reserve, and there will not take any land from it
The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023 Woodpeckers and wagtails: how readers enjoyed the big birdwatch People tell us about their sightings as part of RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, with many species flourishing
The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023 Concerns for red-listed Scottish puffins after mass deaths Ornithologists call for urgent research as Scottish puffins among those found washed up dead in Spain
Belfast Live · Jan 29, 2023 The Earth's Corr: We need to send our transport dinosaurs on a trip to Copenhagen Change is possible - we just need the policies to back it up