I wrote in my last post that we were expecting our first chicks to hatch next month in Norway, but concerns of a later season due to the prolonged winter are unfounded and I heard a couple of days ago that the first chicks in our collection areas have...

James Marchington's blog is always worth a glance but his recent post on the lead issue is well worth reading. I've always thought that he is open-minded - after all, he posts comments on this blog sometimes, presumably after reading it! - and...

The ‘polyospreys,’ as the RSPB’s model birds of prey in Poole Harbour are now affectionately known, are still in the media today with a great video on the Guardian website showing them in all their splendour. The two polystyrene...

On Thursday, the leaders of the three most-represented political parties in the UK have their third and last TV debate. The subject is the economy. The challenge for them and all our political leaders is to do what government can to steer our economic...

The RSPB and other partner organisations in the Stop Climate Chaos coalition have been in town halls in the run-up to the general election - organising people to ask their parliamentary candidates the climate question: If you're elected, what will...