• Monitoring the recovery of Manx shearwaters on Lundy
    In this guest blog, Laura Bambini, the RSPB’s seabird recovery officer recounts a recent close encounter with a Manx shearwater colony on Lundy Island in north Devon. Seabirds are wonderfully elegant...
  • Tracking elusive Manx shearwaters on the west coast of Ireland
    Over the last decade, deploying small tracking devices on seabirds has been able to provide us with astonishing insights into their offshore life. Today’s blog has been written by Conservation Scientist...
  • Want to see the species featured on Wild Isles Episode 5? Here's where you can find some in England!
    Have you been inspired by the incredible nature seen on tonight’s final episode of Wild Isles? We loved watching the mesmerising Manx Shearwaters, shores full of seals, spectacular underwater footage...
  • Wild Isles – Farming and conservation in England
    Main image: Yellowhammer feeding on grain at RSPB Hope Farm (c) Andy Hay/RSPB Images Did you see the incredible people farming for wildlife on the Grassland’s episode of Wild Isles? Nature friendly...
  • Wild Isles – Freshwater conservation in Cambridgeshire
    Main image: Bearded tit in reedbed (c) Leslie Cater/RSPB-Images.com Fascinated by the Freshwater episode of Wild Isles? Wetlands are brilliant for biodiversity from the beginnings of rivers right down...