• Breckland’s natural riches revealed
    I love the Brecks – not least, because a visit takes you to a place obviously different. A distinctive landscape shaped by soil, low rainfall and thousands of years of human activity. We've followed...
  • Making Space for Nature
    Yesterday saw the publication of an important and independent review of England’s wildlife sites authored by Sir John Lawton. The report concludes that our protected areas are too small and too isolated...
  • Reedbed richness
    I spent an enjoyable day at our Leighton Moss nature reserve in north Lancashire. It’s a place I know well it’s over thirty years since I first visited this special corner of the world – on a coach trip...
  • Scotland's most urban nature reserve
    Jenny Tweedie, from RSPB Scotland, has this great new blog on arguably our most urban nature reserve - Baron's Haugh. Scotland’s most urban nature reserve Baron’s Haugh must be RSPB Scotland’s most...
  • Demand a nature rich future for England’s protected landscapes
    The government is asking for everyone’s views on changes to England’s protected landscapes – our National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs). RSPB Site Policy Officer David Hampson...