A rare bird that has only been spotted in the UK just a few times has been seen at a nature reserve. Birdwatchers at Dunwich Heath on the Suffolk coast first reported seeing the Turkestan shrike, also ...

Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Each year, on the last weekend of January, hundreds of ...

A Scottish travel vlogger stayed at the Fair Isle Bird Observatory, the UK's most remote accommodation, and found it was ...

European cold snap increases the chances of spotting rare birds in the UK - Almost 600,000 people took part in the RSPB’s ...

Ed Hutchinson receives funding from the Wellcome Trust and UKRI, including through the Flu:TrailMap-One Health consortium which is working to respond to the H5N1 outbreak. He has unpaid positions on ...

The H5N1 bird flu has spilled over to a sheep for the first time, infecting a domesticated ruminant in the United Kingdom much like it did US dairy cows, according to UK officials. The single sheep—a ...

Describing how to identify the bird, the RPSB says: "Along with the Firecrest, the Goldcrest is the UK's smallest bird. They're dull greyish-green with a pale belly and a black and yellow stripe on ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

Bird flu has been detected in a sheep for the first time ever. A sheep in Yorkshire, UK has been found to have H5N1-type bird flu, which has rapidly spread in recent months. The case was confirmed ...

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has issued a call to action to any UK households that have a bird table in their garden. The UK's largest nature conservation charity is urging ...