Rebecca Young receives funding from Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). The 12 Days of Christmas is a song that promises a great deal, ...

Numbers of threatened turtle doves in western Europe have rapidly recovered after a hunting ban was introduced in 2021, conservationists said. Numbers in the region increased by 40% to 610,000 ...

Just 2,100 pairs of turtle doves now breed in the UK - a startling fall of 98% in the highly threatened bird's numbers. The first national survey of the turtle dove - long considered a symbol of love ...

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A pair of rare migrating turtle doves ushered to a temporary home in Kent to avoid getting caught up in improvement works have had a juvenile. The luring process began in June through efforts from the ...