Northern Ireland is Red squirrel garden heaven

This summer RSPB asked U.K. residents to take an hour and count some of the different species of wildlife found in their gardens, patios and in local school grounds and parks.

The survey, called Make Your Nature Count, indicates that Northern Ireland is the best place to spot one of the country’s few remaining red squirrels.  [...]

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RSPB says use logs to attract garden insects and birds

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is England’s largest and most beloved conservation charity, and they have some great plans for the preservation of the country’s natural habitats and wildlife.  RSPB also has suggestions for every human resident to play some small part in the battle to save countless species of birds [...]

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RSPB partners with BUPA residents

The RSPB has partnered with a private health firm in order to teach home residents and staff members the benefits that wildlife gardening can bring. The new project will work with 11 BUPA care homes throughout Wales and the Midlands, including the Ashby Court Nursing and Residential Home in Ashby and the Branston Court Nursing [...]

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RSPB garden wildlife survey

Lancashire’s citizens are asked to note down every piece of wildlife that snuffles, sings, barks, or chirps out in their garden in order to help out a new wildlife survey.

The RSPB is launching the survey to discover what kinds of wildlife are living in the region’s gardens by asking people to record what they see [...]

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RSPB garden bird survey most successful ever

It is only a week after the RSPB sent out the largest wildlife survey and already about a quarter of a million results have been sent into the organization.

With this large response the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is looking like it will be one of the largest yet, with 5m birds already tabulated with much [...]

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