How can we give our seabirds a safer future?

The threats facing our seabird communities are growing, but the system designed to protect them hasn’t kept pace. Caitlin Turner explains how we can create a brighter future

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Turning a new-build garden into a wildlife haven

Adrian Thomas visits the man showing what is possible with a blank canvas, turning bare earth into a buzzing wildlife sanctuary

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Lights out: why birds need darkness

Urban Birder David Lindo highlights just how harmful artificial outdoor lights can be to wildlife

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New season, new menu

With winter on the way, Jamie Wyver explains why it will soon be time to bring seeds and nuts back to your feeders

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Hen Harrier: dancer of the skies

Hen Harriers in the UK are blighted by persecution. But as Will Hayward reveals, satellite tagging is helping to protect these astonishing, acrobatic hunters – and shedding new light on their lives

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The wildfires of summer 2026

In the aftermath of this summer’s devastating wildfires, RSPB Chief Executive Beccy Speight explains what happened and what can be done to prevent them

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How can we give our seabirds a safer future?In depthSaving nature

How can we give our seabirds a safer future?

How to better protect our precious seabird populations
Turning a new-build garden into a wildlife havenSaving natureYour gardens

Turning a new-build garden into a wildlife haven

A new-build garden was an exciting blank canvas for this novice gardener
Just after sunset, a Cormorant is perched along the River Thames with a backdrop of lit-up London
Lights out: why birds need darknessExpert: David LindoSaving nature

Lights out: why birds need darkness

How disruptive artificial lighting at night can be to wildlife
Female Hen Harrier diving with nesting material
Hen Harrier: dancer of the skiesIn depthSaving nature

Hen Harrier: dancer of the skies

Hen Harriers in the UK are blighted by persecution. But satellite tagging is helping to…
New season, new menuIn depthSaving nature

New season, new menu

A bird-feeding update as winter approaches
Gannets diving in the water and some circling above, with Bass Rock in the background
Boost for wildlife as RSPB nature reserve network growsRoundupSaving nature

Boost for wildlife as RSPB nature reserve network grows

The RSPB has purchased new land to expand where it can restore habitats and safeguard…
A wild fire on a heath with two fire engines
The wildfires of summer 2026Discover wildlifeCEO: Beccy Speight

The wildfires of summer 2026

The devastation of the UK’s wildfires and how they can be prevented in future
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RSPB news roundup (Autumn/Winter 2026)RoundupSaving nature

RSPB news roundup (Autumn/Winter 2026)

What we achieved together for nature across the UK this season
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RSPB annual accounts 2025–26

A year of record income helps secure a resilient future for nature
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Gardens for nature: back to where it began

Step inside the glade of wildlife-friendly gardening pioneer, Chris Baines
A Great Tit perched in a tree with mostly bare branches
Wingman: sharing the joy of birdsExpert: Simon BarnesSaving nature

Wingman: sharing the joy of birds

Simon passes the precious gift of birdwatching that was given to him, onto others
Protecting areas for nature, and usDiscover wildlifeCEO: Beccy Speight

Protecting areas for nature, and us

Protected landscapes are essential to help a positive future for nature