BTO research reveals that seabird population declines due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) can be detected using data collected by volunteer seawatchers. The UK's breeding seabird ...

Join Gethin Jenkins-Jones for a morning session to find out more about the Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) and how you could take part in it. By joining the BBS team, you’ll be making a really valuable ...

Join us for this year's Northern Ireland Seabird Report launch event! We are returning to Bangor Castle thanks to Ards & North Down Borough Council and Coffee Cure for a programme of seabird-related ...

Join Gethin Jenkins-Jones for a morning session to find out more about the Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) and how you could take part in it. By joining the Pembrokeshire BBS team, you’ll be making a ...

Phenological shifts are well documented biological responses to warming. While many studies have focused on the mean timing of an event, there is growing appreciation that the height and width of the ...

Read the annual report of the Seabird Monitoring Programme, a BTO / JNCC / RSPB publication about the abundance and productivity of breeding seabird species in Britain and Ireland from 1986 to 2023.

The Welsh Red Kite population is currently undergoing rapid growth, following a historic decline driven by persecution. Wind turbines represent a modern threat to Red Kites, causing additional ...

Sex-limited polymorphism has evolved in many species including our own. Yet, we lack a detailed understanding of the underlying genetic variation and evolutionary processes at work. The brood ...

Land use change is crucial to addressing the existential threats of climate change and biodiversity loss while enhancing food security. The interconnected and spatially varying nature of the impacts ...

Burns, F., Mordue, S., al Fulaij, N., Boersch-Supan, P.H., Boswell, J., Boyd, R.J., Bradfer-Lawrence, T., de Ornellas, P., de Palma, A., de Zylva, P., Dennis, E.B ...

The Little Owl is a species of open country, favouring lowland habitats such as farmland, parkland and orchards. Introduced from the Continent during the latter part of the 19th century, the species ...