Thousands of supporters across Scotland want to see nature remain a central priority for the Scottish Government as well as concrete action to protect our most treasured species and habitats. Time is running out and we will continue to advocate on behalf of our members and

We’re proud to have collaborated with The Royal Mint to design the Nation’s new currency, which features some of the UK’s most iconic native wildlife. Now you can win a Premium Proof Coin Set, with the money raised helping to fund our vital conservation work.

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ICYMI: An enormous wind farm, four times the size of Edinburgh, has been proposed off the east coast of Scotland. Along with National Trust for Scotland, Scottish Seabird Centre & Scottish Wildlife Trust, we believe the Berwick Bank development will have a serious impact on our already struggling seabird populations.

Cu-ckoo, cu-ckoo! The unmistakeable call signals the start of spring, as nature all around us begins to awaken from its winter slumber and Cuckoos arrive from Africa.
But did you know that only males make the famous ‘cu-ckoo’ sound? Females make a bubbling call that has been

Exciting news for Scottish Cranes!

For the first time, a colour-ringed Crane from England has been seen in Scotland. Not only that, but she seems to have paired up with a Scottish bird!

Sherry was born in Somerset to parents who were released as part of the Great Crane Project.

It’s #WorldCurlewDay ! Enjoy the evocative sounds of Curlew recorded as part of the Curlew Sounds album by Merlyn Driver to raise awareness of these special birds. The album has already been streamed a million times on Spotify! Listen here...🎶
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📷 Andy Hay

From dog handling to setting up wing ding technology to help nature, there’s no room for boredom at the RSPB.
Dive in to this article for a peak at the wild and wonderful conservation roles you’ve probably never heard of...
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Earlier this week the EU requested consultations with the UK over the decision by Scottish and UK governments to prohibit the fishing of sandeel in our waters. RSPB applauded both governments when they announced the landmark decision in March this year to close Scottish waters

The first Corncrakes have been heard arriving back in Scotland this week!

Last year our Corncrake survey saw an increase in the Scottish population for the first time in five years, we're hoping this is the turning point in their recovery.

Our #CorncrakeCalling project,

Today's confirmation that the Scottish Government will scrap its 2030 target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions is massively worrying for nature. Nature and climate are inextricably linked, and our supporters campaigned hard to have targets set into law.

We have repeatedly

RSPB Scotland’s Izzy Baker will be giving a talk resipole studios on 2 May as part of Loch Shiel Festival.

This year, the music festival is themed around #ScotlandsRainforest & Izzy will be talking about why these woodlands are so special lochshielfestival.com

In today's blog we're sharing five facts about Great Tits.

During this year's #BigGardenBirdWatch , 39,294 Great Tits were counted in Scotland, so how much do you know about our 7th most common garden bird?

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📷 Ray Kennedy

Our Loch Garten Nature Centre opens today at 10am!

We can't wait to see you there. Plan your visit: rspb.org.uk/days-out/reser…

📷 Ian McNab

Has anyone else been glued to the Osprey camera at our Loch Garten nature reserve? You can watch the livestream here: youtube.com/watch?v=QIGJ-1…

Or visit the site from tomorrow when our Nature Centre opens for the season!

📰 In today’s The Scotsman, read our Chief Officer’s take on the huge opportunity that lies in “30x30”, and how important it is for our nature, climate and people to work collaboratively together 👇

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Wondering how Scotland compared to the rest of the UK in this year's #BigGardenBirdwatch ?

Check out our country leader-boards here: rspb.org.uk/whats-happenin…