• 2016 UK & Isle of Man hen harrier survey
    The results of the 2016 UK & Isle of Man hen harrier survey has just been published in a paper in the journal Bird Study . Blog post by Simon Wotton , Senior Conservation Scientist, RSPB Centre for...
  • National Hen Harrier Survey 2016
    Guest blog by Simon Wotton, RSPB Conservation Science There will be a full survey of breeding hen harriers in the UK and Isle of Man in 2016. The last national survey of this UK red-listed species...
  • Hen harrier forensics
    Science and technology play an integral part these days in allowing us to learn more about our native wildlife and in the fight against wildlife crime. The satellite transmitter fitted to ‘our Betty’...
  • Clear conversations on fundamentals will help Health and Conservation organisations work successfully together
    Blog by Dr Joelene Hughes , Senior Conservation Scientist, Dr Rebecca Jefferson, Senior Conservation Scientist, and Dr Richard Bradbury , Head of Environmental Research Section, RSPB Centre for Conservation...
  • Hen harriers over the Geltsdale hills
    Despite the ice and snow, it was a glorious day at Geltsdale yesterday. It's been a better winter for roosting hen harriers this year than it has been for a long time, so as the landscape gradually thaws...