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Mammals of The Trossachs

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Both red and grey squirrels live in Lomond & The Trossachs National Park and you can help our Rangers map out where they are by recording where and … [Read more...]

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National Bat Monitoring Programme

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National Bat Monitoring Programme The BCT runs a number of national, annual surveys through a volunteer network to monitor the status of many of our bat … [Read more...]

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Great Seabird Mystery

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This year for Springwatch I'm investigating the great seabird mystery: why are some colonies doing fine while others are in crisis? With some of the world's … [Read more...]

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177 year wait over – First chicks for Great Bustard

Great Bustard Otis tarda, Pic  David Kjaer (rspb-images.com)

For the first time since 1832, the Great Bustard – one of Europe’s most threatened birds – has nested in the UK with two females successfully hatching … [Read more...]

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Seabirds on the seashore?

Herring gull Larus argentatus. Grahame Madge (rspb-images.com)

A report published this week by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee has revealed major declines in many UK seabirds since the late 1960s. The report … [Read more...]

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Cumbrian osprey returns – to Lancashire

Osprey photographed by David Moreton at Leighton Moss

A Lake District osprey born at the nest on the east side of Bassenthwaite Lake, near Keswick, two years ago has been spotted at Leighton Moss RSPB Nature … [Read more...]

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