Guest blog by RSPB Chair of Council, Prof Steve Ormerod

Mark, As I promised, I’m responding to your questions and challenges set out in your earlier blog. You regularly and accurately point out that we are all basically after the same thing: we a future for England’s moors and hills that is free from the illegal killing of birds of prey and where land management…

Guest blog – Red Kites 12 years on by Mick Render

I have spent almost 40 years working in engineering. My main interest away from work is monitoring and photographing red kites, these two go hand in hand and I often gain information from photographs that was missed in the field.  I often go home to review my day and the photographs often identify birds, they…

Guest blog – #Think500YearsAhead by Findlay Wilde

“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” Albert Einstein The EU referendum is set to take place on 23rd June.  It is a chance to have a say in whether we stay in Europe or not.  This decision will have an…

Guest blog – Sheffield’s trees by Pip Howard

Pip Howard is a British forester who lives and works in France. He worked with Save Our Woods and now at Forestcomms working on the pan European landscape research project HERCULES. This is his second guest blog here – the first was Real life bugs or a living planet?           Campaigning…