Throughout the year we send out press releases to individuals and organisations who have signed up to receive these. This page holds details of the press releases posted over the past two years. For press and media enquiries, please email press@bto.org.
Evaluating protected areas for migratory birds
New research by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) indicates that many highly migratory bird species are lacking consistency in protection as they move through Europe, between their northern ...
10-04-2025
Welsh bird survey off to a flying start
How are Wales’ birds of prey faring? That is a question that The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) hopes to answer, following the launch of its new citizen science project Cudyll Cymru aimed at ...
10-04-2025
Seeking the unsung heroes of the birding world
The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) seeks your help in finding local birdwatchers, ornithologists and regional bird clubs who deserve to be recognised for their contributions in furthering ...
10-04-2025
Householders asked to show the love for the birds this Valentine's
As we approach Valentine’s Day and the nations’ love birds are busy making amorous plans, the celebrated Saint’s day also marks the start of National Nest Box Week. Mid-February is also when many wild ...
01-02-2025
Understanding the plight of the much-loved English Nightingale
Long-famed for its complex and sweet-toned song, the Nightingale has been a source of inspiration for poets, musicians, and artists for centuries. Sadly, the mellifluous melodies of this secretive ...
29-01-2025