• Celebrating a great step forwards for biosecurity in UK
    Dikerogammarus: a species that was recently accidentally released into the wild in the UK, and which is known to have damaged freshwater ecosystems across Europe (c) Environmental Agency Paul Walton...
  • Avian flu – the wake-up call to drive urgent Government action on seabird recovery
    (c) Andy Hay (rspb-images.com) Species Policy Officer, Imogen Taylor and Marine Policy Officer, Ruby Temple-Long explain that there is still time to fight for our seabird’s future, but only if governments...
  • 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...
  • UK governments looking to shirk their responsibilities towards seabirds
    (C) Andy Hay (rspb-images.com) Today’s blog is written by Jacques Villemot, Marine Policy Officer, on the need for UK governments to commit to and deliver ambitious actions to save our globally important...
  • The UK Government’s status as world leader on the environment in jeopardy
    Today’s blog is written by Alice Groom Senior Policy Officer leading the RSPB’s work on the new environmental land management schemes in England A new report seriously throws into question the UK Government...