Allerton Project attracts abundant wildlife and its success can offers clues to reversing the sharp drop in populations ...

Nearly half of species are in decline, with farmland birds and seabirds the worst hit, conservation bodies say ...

CHRISTMAS dinners could be under threat this winter after an outbreak of avian flu led to thousands of birds dying on a ...

Many birds are struggling not only due to the spread of urban areas but because of how we now construct our buildings. Habitat loss and fragmentation means fewer nesting sites as well as less food and ...

Over the weekend, the Cumbria Wildlife Trust warned dog owners that their reckless behavior is threatening local nesting birds, reported the BBC. Apparently, the Trust has received multiple “alarming” ...

The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed yesterday that a human case of bird flu was found in England. The farm worker was infected after “close and prolonged contact with a large number of ...

The trial will involve immunising a small group of turkeys against H5N1 bird flu under the supervision of DEFRA Maeve Cullinan Global Health Security Reporter Show biography Maeve Cullinan is a ...

The red list of Britain’s most endangered birds now stands at 70 species – virtually double the number it held in 1996. This means one in four of the country’s regularly occurring breeding or ...

From fiery red to electric blue, birds in the UK are a riot of colour. When you think of colourful birds, your mind may leap to spectacular birds-of-paradise in faraway tropical jungles or to bright ...

One of the UK's most elusive and rarely seen birds, the capercaillie, may be a surprise to many as it roams our forests. Standing taller than most native species and tipping the scales at up to five ...