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Whilst I'm still on holiday, today's guest blog comes from David Gibbons, RSPB's Head of Conservation Science. He will tell you about neonics and the impact they have on the domesticated honey bee and wild bumble bees. An awkwardly-named group of insecticides – the neonicotinoids, or...

Hello, I've started my new job as Conservation Director of the RSPB today. I feel lucky to be doing a job that I love with a bunch of brilliant people around me. My challenge is simple: to try to protect and build on Mark Avery's legacy and do more to look after the millions of species...

As a first post, I thought an introduction to me, my interests and life before the RSPB might be helpful so here goes... My passion for wildlife was stimulated in my teenage years, mainly thanks to my Mum (a biology teacher) who made me look at the world differently and being inspired by writers such...