England

Unique partnership plans a better future for Thames' wildlife

2 July 2009

An innovative audit of wildlife in the Thames is being launched at the House of Commons today, heralding a major advance in the relationship between conservation and commerce.

Good move to save lapwing chicks

1 July 2009

A new installation at RSPB Old Moor, near Barnsley, is putting a spark into the future of lapwing chicks on the reserve.

Wild adventures for youngsters

1 July 2009

Young nature detectives and wildlife lovers (5-14 years) in Birmingham and the Black Country can discover more about the natural world with the RSPB this summer.

Airport delay disappoints conservationists

1 July 2009

The RSPB has expressed its disappointment at the latest delay to the decision over Lydd Airport expansion plans.

Early success for environmental partnership

1 July 2009

Breeding wader numbers have trebled on our newest reserve in Kent and four new species have been found on site, we can reveal.

A healthy start for Seaford's summer seabird spectacular

30 June 2009

One of the South East's last remaining kittiwake colonies is back and breeding well, we can reveal.

Giant red kite flies in Gateshead

29 June 2009

More than 150 people who have helped return the spectacular red kite to the skies of north east England, the Northern Kites Project made a giant red kite ‘fly’ in Gateshead’s Baltic Square.

Early indicators suggest Surrey crash for threatened heathland bird

29 June 2009

The heavy snow in February may have had a devastating effect on Dartford warbler numbers in some of the UK's key strongholds.

Tenfold increase for rare butterfly at key Kent site

26 June 2009

Phenomenal numbers of a rare butterfly have been recorded at a Kent nature reserve, the RSPB can reveal.

Partnership creates new nature reserve

25 June 2009

A unique partnership between the RSPB and Veolia Environmental Services is delivering a new 270 hectare wetland nature reserve on the south Essex marshes.