The ever-punctual Puffins have returned on or around the 26th March for the last eight years, just in time for the change of the clocks at the end of the month. For many, the Puffins return is a ...

Minister for Environment Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside ...

Farmers say they have been left "in limbo land" as they wait for the full introduction of a scheme that will support nature on their farms. The Farming with Nature (FWN) scheme is set to replace the ...

Once abundant along the North Atlantic, these graceful seabirds — known for their long wings and haunting nighttime calls — ...

A rare seabird has been seen breeding on Rathlin Island for the first time in decades. Manx shearwaters are an amber-listed species in the UK and Ireland that are highly vulnerable to various ...

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Five hen harrier chicks have fledged "against the odds" after four breeding males disappeared, the RSPB said. Staff at the conservation charity said the disappearance of two of the rare birds from ...

The amber-listed Manx Shearwater has bred on Rathlin Island for the first time in decades. And hopes are now high that their population will grow again. The bird was once present on the island in ...

With only days to go before The Winter Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair takes place at the Assembly Buildings Conference ...

A nature reserve has celebrated a record-breaking breeding season for one of the UK's rarest seabirds. Little terns migrate each spring from their wintering grounds in West Africa to nest on our ...