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Latest Cormorant indices released for England The Cormorant population in England increased since monitoring began in the late 1980s. However, the latest results suggest a recent levelling off jncc.gov.uk/our-work/cormo…
Enhanced forest-to-bog restoration speeds up peatland recovery in Scotland’s Flow Country 📈 Rigorous experiments show big gains for climate & biodiversity 🧪 @UHI_ERI @rspbscience #PeatlandRestoration 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365-2…
Heading to @GlobalBirdfair ? Don't miss talks from @Natures_Voice staff at the Plover lecture stage: - Can we stop Spoon-billed Sandpiper joining the Slender-billed Curlew? (today 14:00) - What can we learn from the extinction of the Slender-billed Curlew? (Sat 12th 14:00)

Now that the BBS & WBBS survey season is over, we would like to thank all of our volunteers for their time and effort this year! We are going to have a break from posting for a while, so see you soon. @_BTO @JNCC_UK @RSPBScience
Win-win-win!! New study shows growing a specific seed mix provides 🐣safe nesting sites for Corn Buntings as well as 🐝nectar-rich food for insects 🌱improved soil condition on farms 📣We’re calling on @scotgov to add autumn-sown green manure to agri-environment scheme options
If you haven’t managed to do your ‘Late’ visit to your BBS square or WBBS stretch, please try and do it by the end of this weekend, as the survey season finishes at the end of June! @_BTO @JNCC_UK @RSPBScience
Take part in a survey designed by researchers at @unilodz @CCI_Cambridge @helsinkiuni to better understand the connections between birdwatching and bird conservation: forms.office.com/e/wTCy8ghY9U
