Predator control is 'uncontrollable', report says
Academics from the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics have called for the Scottish government to make predator control illegal.
24/01/2024
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Academics from the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics have called for the Scottish government to make predator control illegal.
24/01/2024
A Beluga Whale sparked excitement in Shetland while Essex's resident waterthrush continued to delight, during a January week of extreme...
22/01/2024
A male Red-breasted Merganser taking off, photographed by Martin Abbess, wins this week's Photo of the Week accolade.
22/01/2024
The Gambia has been on the agenda for travelling birders for decades. On a recent visit, Kit Day found it to be as productive as ever, and...
21/01/2024
More people than ever are professing an interest in nature, but the evidence shows a worrying lack of understanding when it comes to...
18/01/2024
Scientists say that the true scale of the loss of bird species is much higher than was previously understood.
17/01/2024
Read our FREE digital guide featuring South Africa, Central Asia and Jamaica, as well as a closer look at some of the world's most...
16/01/2024
A couple of remarkable winter records stood out during a chilly period. Ed Stubbs reports.
15/01/2024
A delicate Little Gull is the focus of this week's winner.
15/01/2024
Vote now in the 18th annual BirdGuides Photo of the Year competition!
14/01/2024
Documentation of a breeding attempt by escaped individuals raises the possibility that the species could become naturalised in Europe.
11/01/2024
Greater Honeyguide can recognise distinct vocal signals from humans to help them locate bee colonies.
10/01/2024