• Another hen harrier disappears, last reported on Yorkshire grouse moor
    We have just issued the following release: The RSPB is once again urging the Government to step in and support licensing of grouse shooting to address the illegal persecution of birds of prey following...
  • Auction to raise funds for hen harrier tags
    Could you help us tag more harriers? The Nidderdale Raptor Study Group, in collaboration with the Northern England Raptor Forum (NERF) have set up a new and generous fundraising opportunity to raise...
  • Raven poisoned in Wales - near where two hen harriers vanished
    This press release went out today: A dead raven found on Ruabon Moor, near World’s End, North Wales, has been confirmed as deliberately poisoned – triggering a police investigation. The bird was...
  • The Glorious 11th! Hen Harrier Day 2019 in pictures
    Yesterday I joined the crowds for the sixth Hen Harrier day event at Carsington Water in Derbyshire, organised by Wild Justice with help from Severn Trent Water. It's thought that around 1500 people were...
  • Poisoned raven found in Peak District National Park
    The countryside is somewhere everyone should be able to enjoy. Getting outdoors is good for our health and wellbeing, and connects us with nature – a connection we need to hang on to more than ever these...