• Large-scale tracking provides new insights into the distribution of seabirds at sea
    Blog by Dr Mark Bolton , Principal Conservation Scientist, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science Where do UK seabirds feed during the breeding season? The islands and coasts of Britain and Ireland...
  • Finding the seabird banquet: mystery of seabird foraging revealed using GPS tracking
    New research has just been released which maps out the most important areas for Britain and Ireland's seabirds when they go out to sea to feed, with the majority of the 'hotspots' being found off the...
  • Insights from colour-ringing Little Terns
    Today's blog is by Linda Wilson, Senior Conservation Scientist. One of my first tasks when I joined RSPB’s Centre for Conservation Science in 2016 was to visit some beautiful sand and shingle beaches...
  • Using sniffer dogs to count seabirds
    Surveying for nocturnal, ground nesting seabirds can often be fraught with difficulties. In today’s blog Siân Denney, Science Communications Volunteer, explains a new RSPB paper which has trialled a novel...
  • Tristan da Cunha's endangered seabirds use the entire South Atlantic
    Blog by Dr Steffen Oppel , RSPB Senior Conservation Scientist, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science The globally threatened seabird species breeding on the remote UK Overseas Territory of Tristan da...