Over one million dams and culverts (tunnels that encircle rivers passing under roads) block the...
Category - Surveys
A look at ‘Old Whiskers’ – the Common Barbel
In recent decades, the European or common barbel (Barbus barbus) has become one of the most sought...
UK’s tallest bird hits record high numbers
Figures released reveal 2021 has been the most successful year for UK’s tallest bird – the common...
2021 corncrake numbers continue worrying downward trend
Corncrake numbers in Scotland are continuing to decline the latest RSPB Scotland survey has...
First study on zebra sharks in Africa reveals new hotspot
Research published by scientists from the Marine Megafauna Foundation (MMF), Swansea University...
We used drones to track the feeding habits of seabirds – new...
You may have found yourself at the shoreline, watching seabirds plunging into the sea and magically...
UK winter holidays no longer needed by some ducks
The latest Wetland Bird Survey Report (WeBS) published today shows that for some species of...
How should the British countryside look post-Brexit? We asked...
Whatever your stance on Brexit, the UK’s departure from the EU has given the country a once-in-a...
Conservationists may be unintentionally spreading pathogens...
Moving endangered species to new locations is often used as part of species conservation...
Bat surveys: When to call it a night
Morgan Hughes and Scott Brown (Urban Bat Project) discuss their findings on advanced bat survey...