• Bird Flu Update March 2023 – Our Science Work
    Taking on the role of Policy Assistant – Avian Influenza has been a steep learning curve for me, but due to the unprecedented nature of the current outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI...
  • Farming for wildlife on Islay
    Wildlife friendly farming is an integral part of RSPB Scotland’s work. In this blog Jack Fleming, our area manager in the Argyll Islands, and David Maynard, our community information and tourism officer...
  • Islay - a wildlife watching stag weekend
    It’s 4.30am and I’m brewing coffee. We’re about to set off from Cambridge for a long bank holiday weekend on Islay. The stag party of three (not the most raucous of stag-dos) are packed and ready for...
  • Bird Flu Update March 2023 – Our Science Work
    In summer 2022, the UK’s seabird populations were hit extremely hard by HPAI, with tens of thousands of birds dying across the UK. Today’s guest blog by Jean Duggan, Policy Assistant for Avian Influenza...
  • The Islay goose strategy and why we have complained to Europe
    The Islay goose strategy and why we have complained to Europe Barnacle geese (Andy Hay rspb-images.com) Of all our extraordinary wildlife, some of our most significant responsibilities in global...