Ancient oak tree linked to Robin Hood legend dies after 1,200 years thanks to heatwaves and huge number of tourists ⊕
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37 days ago
The Major Oak, located in Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, is thought to have died after its first spring with no leaves, according to wildlife charity RSPB.
38 days ago
Has Robin Hood's 1,000-year-old Major Oak died? Ancient tree that sheltered heroic outlaw's merry men is leafless ⊕
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The RSPB, which manages the woods in Nottinghamshire where the tree stands, said it had been in decline for some years.
46 days ago
RSPB buys Bass Rock after 300 years in private hands ⊕
The charity says the purchase is an important step in halting declining seabird numbers in the Firth of Forth.
61 days ago
Britain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB ⊖
The charity says more than half of attacks happened on or near land managed for game shooting.
86 days ago
Gen Z leads birdwatching boom as more Britons reach for the binoculars ⊕
Birdwatching no longer niche, old-fashioned pastime, says RSPB as research shows 47% increase in hobby since 2018
Birdwatching is the second fastest growing hobby for generation Z after jewellery maki…
3 months ago
Take down bird feeders this summer to cut spread of avian disease, says RSPB ⊕
Charity advises replacing seed and nut feeders, where birds gather, with small amounts of mealworms, fat balls or suet
Garden birds should not be fed seeds and nuts over the summer months, the RSPB ha…
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB ⊕⊕
The UK's largest bird charity has issued new guidance advising people to stop using feeders to help wildlife thrive.
Alarming decline of common garden bird: Greenfinch numbers in Britain have PLUMMETED by more than 67% - leaving the species at risk of extinction, RSPB warns ⊖
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The charity's Big Garden Birdwatch found that numbers of these beloved garden birds have fallen by 67 per cent since the annual survey began in 1979.
4 months ago
Predatory feral ferrets removed from an island for the first time ever ⊕
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Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland is ferret-free after £4.5m five-year partnership led by RSPB NI
Predatory feral ferrets have been removed from an island for the first time ever, in a boost for Nort…
5 months ago
Birdwatching with Sean Bean: best podcasts of the week ⊕⊕
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From Lord of Winterfell to lover of ornithology, the actor reveals his lifelong love of birding as host of a hugely listenable RSPB podcast. Plus, a gripping investigation into the police
On the face …