Inspired by her love of nature and a passion to capture the natural beauty that surrounded her, Kaitlyn Clark from Inverness was crowned Junior Nature Photographer of the Year 2021 aged 11.

When is a gull not a gull? When it's a Fulmar! Here are five facts about these fantastic birds.

It’s a turbulent time in Scottish politics. Last week, the Scottish Green Party, including the Biodiversity Minister left the Scottish Government and the First Minister has now announced his intention to resign. Whatever happens in the coming weeks, what matters is that legislation, policies, and funds which help tackle the nature and climate crisis are taken forward.

One of Scotland’s rarest birds has paired up with a mate born of a pioneering project which helped reintroduce Cranes to the UK.

The English Crane – known as Sherry – is the offspring of birds that were released on the Somerset Levels and Moors...

After seeing a rise to our 7th most common garden bird in Scotland in the Big Garden Birdwatch 2024, here we share 5 facts you might not know about these familiar and noisy birds!

From youth groups inspiring change to businesses championing sustainability, the Nature of Scotland Awards celebrate Scotland's conservation heroes. Read more about them here.

The results for the Big Garden Birdwatch 2024 have landed! Find what made it to the top ten in Scotland.

This year is shaping up to be full of big opportunities for nature. Lottie van Grieken, Campaigns and Communications Officer, talks about our ongoing #NatureMatters campaign, featuring your stories.

Not as common as Chaffinches, nor as chattery as Goldfinches, Greenfinches still deserve a spot in your top garden birds. Here are five facts about these subtle characters.

As we approach the final stage of debate on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill, Andrew Midgley, Senior Land Use Policy Officer, tell us why this is such a huge moment for Scottish nature.

As we await the Scottish Government’s next steps on the development at Coul Links, we still need to make our views heard. To help with that here are some key points which you might like to include in a letter to your MSPs, MP or your favourite newspapers, to keep minds focused on the need to protect this important wildlife habitat.

We are excited to announce that Beavers are now back on another one of our nature reserves. Thijs Claes, warden at Insh Marshes, tells us more.

The Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill at a key point in its journey through the Scottish Parliament. Duncan Orr-Ewing, outlines why this crucial piece of legislation must be passed to protect our uplands and the iconic wildlife that lives there.

The team at our Airds Moss reserve have been busy creating new homes for waders. Find out how they've been developing a whole new wetland habitat.

Since returning to Scotland in 2012, Cranes have gone from strength to strength. Get the latest on Scotland's tallest bird after a record-breaking 2023.

You may be familiar with Coal Tits, Blue Tits and Great Tits, but how well do you know the much more elusive Bearded Tit? Read on to learn more about one of Scotland's rarest breeding birds.

Our team in Dundee recently held an event at Hilltown Park, inviting people to make their own birdfeeders, learn about the species found in the park and connect with the community.

Scottish Ministers are about to decide whether to grant permission to one of the world’s biggest offshore windfarms – a development that would be a disaster for seabirds.

Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do at RSPB Scotland. On a recent trip to our Baron's Haugh nature reserve, Ian McNab from our communications team had the pleasure of joining them for the day.

2023 has seen some huge victories for nature, but it also came with its fair share of challenges. Today we’re looking back at some of the highlights, from ground-breaking TV shows to game-changing legislation, with lots of wonderful wildlife along the way.

In December 1973, RSPB Scotland acquired a wetland site just outside the Renfrewshire village of Lochwinnoch. Now, 50 years later, it has become one of our flagship nature reserves.

For more than 30 years the world has relied on a series of voluntary goals and targets to tackle global nature loss. And each decade, the nations of the world have failed to meet those targets. In this blog, Paul Walton, reflects on how the plan to introduce of legally binding targets will make a difference and what it could mean for nature.

With just a week to go before the Nature of Scotland Awards 2023 today we're telling you five facts you might not know about these annual awards.

When we think of colourful birds, we often think of spring and summer, but today we’re going to celebrate the beautiful birds that can brighten up even the darkest winter day.

Check out our top tips for getting your nature fix during these short, winter days.