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Autumn/Winter 2024 Issue

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Helmeted Hornbills in the Harapan rainforest
Saving nature around the worldIn depthSaving nature

Saving nature around the world

Learn about our vital international conservation work in Kenya, Kazakhstan, Sumatra and beyond
An orange dome-shaped sculpture with the pattern of a skein of geese cut into it, forest and mountains in the background.
Nature in art and sculptureIn depthSaving nature

Nature in art and sculpture

Did you know that the RSPB nature reserves are home to 18,700 species of wildlife?…
Whooper swan on a hazy blue background.
Top five tips for nature photography beginnersDiscover wildlifePhotography

Top five tips for nature photography beginners

Award-winning nature photographer Ben Andrew offers advice for beginners on how to get started
Ringed Plover
Success for beach-nesting birdsRoundupSaving nature

Success for beach-nesting birds

How the Plovers in Peril project is helping to restore the numbers of Red-listed Ringed…
Blackbird snacking on red berries on a tree branch
Your questions – autumn/winter 2024Your viewsYour questions

Your questions – autumn/winter 2024

The RSPB Wildlife Team answers questions about the Usutu virus, Mute Swans, Grey Seals, mystery…
Song Thrush
How the RSPB is saving nature with dataIn depthSaving nature

How the RSPB is saving nature with data

From gardens to the Kazakh Steppe, data-driven conservation science is helping us understand and save…
Megan and Mike monitoring wildlife in their Norfolk garden.
Observing and recording wildlife in a Norfolk gardenSaving natureYour gardens

Observing and recording wildlife in a Norfolk garden

Adrian Thomas visits a verdant Norfolk garden where a couple seek to discover and identify…
Goldcrest singing
Listening to nature with hearing lossExpert: David LindoSaving nature

Listening to nature with hearing loss

David Lindo shares how he hasn’t let hearing loss stop him listening to the birds
RSPB Titchwell Marsh
Titchwell Marsh: A winter wonderlandYour benefitsDays out in nature

Titchwell Marsh: A winter wonderland

RSPB Titchwell has a wealth of wildlife to discover in winter. Jamie Wyver takes us…
A Yellowhammer on grass with a hazy background.
The secrets of weedy stubble fieldsDiscover wildlifeBotany for biodiversity

The secrets of weedy stubble fields

Stubble fields – or fields filled with leftover stalks – are disappearing, but they're needed…
Aerial shot of the River Clyde and its Oxbow formations
Top 4 facts about the floodplains of riversDiscover wildlifeWater worlds

Top 4 facts about the floodplains of rivers

Floodplains are essential carbon sinks that reduce flooding in the surrounding area. Learn why these…
Beccy Speight on a visit to RSPB Leighton Moss
Stepping up for our inspiring natural worldCEO: Beccy SpeightSaving nature

Stepping up for our inspiring natural world

Nature speaks to our souls. We need world leaders to step up to protect it…