• Scientists of the same flock tweet together
    Blog by Dr Chiara Ceci, Science Communication Executive, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science When it comes to the question β€œis using social media useful/important for scientists?” the evidence is...
  • Scientists show impact of human activity on bird species
    A study by Durham University, UK, in collaboration with the RSPB, investigated how human activities such as agriculture, deforestation, and the drainage of wetlands have shaped where bird species are...
  • What happens when you put 100 RSPB scientists in a room?
    I enjoyed finding this out with my annual visit to the RSPB's Conservation Science meeting in Grantham on Wednesday. Unfortunately, I was only able to attend for one day of the three this year, so...
  • Become a seabird scientist from your sofa
    Guest blog by Kirsty Franklin , PhD student at the University of East Anglia If lockdown restrictions have had you missing bustling colonies of seabirds, here is a chance to visit them – albeit remotely...
  • What Does a Godwit Scientist do in Lockdown?
    This latest post has been written by Mo Verhoeven, RSPB Senior Research Assistant, as part of Project Godwit , and was first published on the Back from the Brink website. On January 14th this year,...