Items Tagged 'Breeding'

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• Captive breeding the hazel dormouse for reintroduction

News

• Quarantine measures help RSPB scientists confirm positive result for project to protect one of UK’s rarest species
• Breeding success for rare birds in south Wales
• Build nest tubes to boost mallard numbers, says BASC
• Sniffer dogs help discover storm petrel colony on the Isle of May in a UK first
• Climate change could cause more animals to get divorced
• How wetland restoration gave cranes a second chance in Britain
• A burning question: how does timing of breeding of upland birds affect risk posed by moorland burning?
• Bumper year for breeding wading birds at coastal site in Suffolk
• Pine martens return to the south of England
• Boost to rare insect conservation with new breeding programme
• Tune in as breeding season begins on Dorset Wildlife Trust’s barn owl webcam
• Boomin’ brilliant: UK’s loudest bird has bumper year
• Female butterflies breed despite male shortage
• Avian flu impacts breeding success of Scottish birds of prey
• Second year of successful breeding at Saving Wildcats conservation breeding for release centre
• New study shows grouse moor management is helping to slow curlew decline
• Two pairs of avocets confirmed to have bred at Nottinghamshire wetland reserve
• White tailed eagles back in Caithness after almost 100-year absence
• Bass Rock Gannet Count
• Mixed fortunes for seabirds in new census results
• Roaming seabirds need ocean-wide protection
• Scotland's terrestrial breeding bird numbers show effects of climate change
• Saving Wildcats project prepare for third breeding season ahead of Valentine’s Day
• Breeding success for raptors on East Cairngorms Moorland Partnership estates
• Black-tailed Godwit chicks mark start of world-first captive breeding project
• Rare dragonfly thrives after successful restoration of peatbogs
• Where have our gulls gone?
• Western European population of Turtle Doves up 25% following temporary hunting ban
• Rangers hopeful of about ‘tern’ in fortunes for graceful seabirds at Long Nanny after colony devastated by bird flu last year
• Spoonbill breeding success sparks renewed hope for iconic wetland species
• Two white-tailed eagles born in England
• Pearl mussel breeding programme set to boost species on the brink
• Curlew LIFE project sparks turnaround with record number of chicks fledged for this endangered species
• Another rare Giant Otter cub born at New Forest Wildlife Park
• Medicinal Leech breeding success could save species from extinction
• Majority of Scotland’s breeding bird species show population increase
• Another record-breaking year for the UK’s loudest bird
• Moth experts in Scotland kick off unique four-month ‘Easter egg hunt’
• RSPB nature reserves celebrate record-breaking year for UK’s tallest bird 
• RSPB NI: Record-Breaking Return: Corncrakes Call on Rathlin
• The clue is in the poo! Secrets to boosting the recovery of at risk pied flycatcher could be revealed in new research into bird droppings and choice of nest location
• New research shows rise in predators is threatening red-listed birds with extinction
• New pine hoverfly Conservation Strategy leads the way in protecting one of Britain’s most endangered insects
• Feeding technique gives capercaillies 'breeding' room
• Number of Hen Harriers killed or missing reaches new high
• New AI system is transforming curlew monitoring
• Hen Harrier chicks fledge with RSPB support after suspicious loss of parents
• Researchers developing AI technology to track baby barn owls in Dorset
• Britain’s rarest breeding bird successfully raises four chicks
• What E-gret win for Welsh nature!
• Unbe-leech-ably successful breeding season at Highland Wildlife Park
• New report reveals the return of rare breeding bird species
• Mixed fortunes for Farne Islands’ seabirds in 2025 breeding season
• New GWCT project to track common snipe’s migration routes to breeding grounds
• First year of wildcat restoration hailed big success
• Sandwich tern success at Forvie National Nature Reserve
• Woodland birds living amongst native trees produce more chicks
• New funding will make a huge difference to the wildlife of New Island in the Falklands
• Special delivery: white storks make historic return to the Midlands
• Threatened seabirds given lifeline at Montrose Basin
• Record year for Scotland’s tallest bird after return from extinction
• A singing success for Nightingales on RSPB nature reserves
• Puffin-cam goes live on the Farne Islands as seabirds return in their thousands to breed
• RSPB NI Announces New Fermanagh Nature Reserve to Boost Curlew and Breeding Waders
• Big Farmland Bird Count 2026: The results
• Wildlife rescue organisations highlight risks as gull admissions peak in summer
• Wild kittens born to released females for third year in a row
• The race is on! Tracking Cuckoos on migration
• New Homes Created for Declining Sand Martins at Amwell Nature Reserve
• First puffling sighting in three decades gives hope for Dorset’s dwindling puffin colony
• First Ospreys to hatch on an RSPB nature reserve in England since Victorian times

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