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Malham Cove has been featured in a number of films and TV series

The stunning Yorkshire spot featured in Harry Potter and Wuthering Heights

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Michael Gove, Minister for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, during a visit to a housing development. PIC: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

The RSPB was right to brand Government figures liars - YP Letters

RSPB Bempton Cliffs.

First killer whale sighting in Yorkshire since 2007 a boost for Bempton Cliffs

Two killer whales photographed in the northern North Sea in 2015

Amazement as killer whale is seen off the Yorkshire coast

An actor during the dress rehearsal for theatre production Nest, which was Co-produced and co-commissioned by LEEDS 2023 and National Youth Theatre, at St Aidan's RSPB Nature Park located between Leeds and Castleford

Nest at RSPB St Aidan's: Inside new 'immersive theatre experience'

A woman carries grouse and a gun as she walks with her dog at a shooting party on the moors in North Yorkshire as the Glorious 12th, the official start of the grouse shooting season, gets underway. Photo credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Glorious 12th: Grouse-shooting season under way with row over licensing bid

T.Bird Watchers watch the Gannets at Bempton Cliff...16th June 2021..Picture by Simon Hulme

Bird flu outbreak investigated at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

The Yorkshire Dales National Park Picture: LDRS

RSPB quits Dales' bird of prey conservation group over leadership concerns

A skylark nest with chicks awaiting food. (Pic credit: Glyn Kirk / AFP via Getty Images)

What do I do if I find a baby bird? Wildlife and nature experts issue advice

RSPB Bempton Cliffs is home to thousands of seabirds.

RSPB keeps close eye on Bempton Cliffs colony amid rising cases of bird flu

A hen harrier.

Illegal killing the main cause of death for hen harriers, new research shows

A swan sits on her nest guarding cygnets due to hatch over the Coronation weekend.

Yorkshire artist to capture Royal tribute from the wildlife world

Phil Mulligan, Chief Executive of the Peak District National Park Authority.

Group says "stuttering progress" has contributed to closure after ten years

Talented actor-musicians Eddie Ahrens, Hannah Baker, Rachel Hammond and Harvey Badger in Mikron's latest production Twitchers. Picture: Robling Photography.

Four star review of Mikron's Twitchers at Bingley Arts Centre

Volunteer Gerald Lax pictured at RSPB Dearne Valley Old Moor Old Moor Ln, Wombwell, Bolton upon Dearne, Barnsley, as the site celebrates 20years since it opened. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme 28th March 2023

How nature has bounced back after pit closures at RSPB Old Moor

Gannet Morus bassanus, nesting colony, RSPB Bempton Cliffs Nature Reserve, East Yorkshire.

New David Attenborough show highlights work of RSPB

Harewood House, Leeds. (Pic credit: Simon Hulme)

National Lottery to offer free entry or discount tickets to Yorkshire venues

Olivia Blake MP

Yorkshire MP wins award for championing endangered hen harrier in Peak District

Robin on a magnolia tree. Photo: Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2023: How to take part

Adrian Blackmore is director of the Campaign for Shooting at the Countryside Alliance.

Why burning is an important part of moorland management - Adrian Blackmore

Botton Village Camphill Trust, positioned in Danby Dale in the North York Moors National Park. Pictured A view looking down from Blakey Ridge over Danby Dale towards Botton Village Camphill Trust. The village has been using nature and farming to help with mental health and well-being for years.

How nature and North York Moors could ease pressures on the NHS
The North York Moors, farms and rural settings could become a place where people are sent to help with mental health issues.

RSPB Bempton Cliffs where “Albie”, the only albatross in the Northern Hemisphere, returned to last year.

Bempton Cliffs looking for people to work at its visitor centre

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty visits a food and drinks market as he hosts a festive showcase at Downing Street, London, in the form of a street market to champion businesses from across the UK ahead of Small Business Saturday.

Sunak must stand up for nature as UK falls short of UN target: Dr Amir Khan

Hen Harriers are a species that are becoming more at risk of persecution says a new Birdcrime report released by the RSPB.

Figures for birds of prey killed illegally are 'tip of iceberg' says RSPB

A Black Browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs. PIC: James Hardisty.

The attack on nature must stop now – Emma Marsh, RSPB

File photo of the Union Jack and the EU flag flying from the same mast. PIC: PA Wire/PA Images

Did we really vote for these policies during the Brexit referendum? - Andy Brown

Gannets nest at Bempton Cliffs in Yorkshire, as over 250,000 seabirds flock to the chalk cliffs to find a mate and raise their young. The nature reserve, run by the RSPB, is best known for its breeding seabirds, including northern gannet, Atlantic puffin, razorbill, common guillemot, black-legged kittiwake and fulmar. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Hundreds of gannets die from bird flu at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

There are fears over what the Government's environmental plans could mean for Yorkshire's countryside.Picture Tony Johnson

Wildlife boss: Government must rethink dangerous environmental plans

An RSPB report says that offshore industries and sea wildlife can work together for the benefit of the environment.

"Previous generations have left marine ecosystems depleted and degraded" - RSPB

First News: Joy for Jays!

The remains of a old fishing Yorkshire Coble looks across the beach at North Landing at Flamborough, East Yorkshire. Photo: James Hardisty

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Rusting coble at Flamborough nods to Yorkshire coast maritime heritage

Sunflowers blooming in a field near Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire. Picture: James Hardisty.

Sunflowers and foxgloves: How Yorkshire can plant for wildlife - Anna Feeney
This morning I went out into my small urban garden with an unusual sense of excitement for 6.30am.

A domestic Korat cat. Picture: Gino Santa Maria/AdobeStock.

Cats are 'cuddly killers' getting best of both worlds - Yorkshire Post Letters

Puffins at Bempton Cliffs in Yorkshire

Gallery: Puffins make Yorkshire coast their home as eggs set to hatch

A robin at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve. (Pic credit: Bruce Fitzgerald)

How to save Yorkshire wildlife in five eco-friendly ways

Opera singer Jess Dandy performing in nature.

How 'Songpath' walks will support mental health

The black-browed albatross and gannets at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

RSPB recruiting seabird trackers at Bempton Cliffs - with salary up to £26,000

A huge sand drawing on Scarborough beach has been created to highlight young people's alarm at the loss of wildlife in the UK. UK Youth for Nature joined forces with Sand In Your Eye, RSPB and others, to create a giant image in the sand depicting an oak leaf, a curlew, a salmon, and a beaver in the shape of the UK.

"Once in a decade chance to set new global nature goals" - young people campaign

First News: Space to nest

Puffin spotted on the Yorkshire coast by RSPB volunteer Rich Berry

Bempton Cliffs: First puffin of the season spotted on Yorkshire cliffs

Spending time with the sheep is helping the residents of Stott Hall Farm stay positive in the face of a bleak time globally.

Lambing brings a bit of positivity to a bleak time at the farm on the M62

The injured swan was picked up by the RSPB [Image: Yorkshire Swan & Wildlife Rescue Hospital via Facebook]

Swan 'blown out of sky and hit by vehicle' outside Yorkshire nature reserve

RSPB Blacktoft Sands on the Humber Estuary

Bird disappears from RSPB Blacktoft Sands because of visitor number increases

Gannets nesting on the cliffs at Bempton, a popular site for birdwatchers to visit. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

The best place to go birdwatching in the country is on the Yorkshire Coast

Heather burning continues to divide public opinion.

Why moorland heather burning is safe – Yorkshire Post Letters

Curator Kitty Ross Abbey with a Himalayan Black Bear cub, that was once part of a Victorian menagerie Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

How the flamboyant Victorians mercilessly hunted birds for their fancy hats

The Big Garden Birdwatch provides data which charts the winners and losers in our garden visitors.

The Big Garden Birdwatch gets underway next weekend

The return of bitterns to Yorkshire has prompted much curiosity.

Sir David Attenborough effect on return of bitterns – The Yorkshire Post says

Bitterns, known for their distinctive calls, are making a comeback across the North. (Credit: Dave Dennis)

Rare bird recently on the verge of extinction is making a comeback in Yorkshire

A murmuration of starlings over RSPB Fairburn Ings at sunset last month. (Picture: Simon Hulme).

Behind the scenes at Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve as birds go in search of food ...

Viv Warne with his second wife, June Credit: RSPB

1951 postcard recalls the egg hunters who went down 300ft cliffs at Bempton

Employees and Staff from M&S Bridlington tackled litter on Sewerby Steps beach in November as part of the Big Beach Clean-up, in partnership with the Marine Conservation Society.

Why I’ve joined Yorkshire’s anti-litter army – Andrew Vine

Hedgehogs will make use of twigs and leaves in your garden as they prepare for winter. (Picture: PA).

Gardeners can help birds, insects and frogs survive the colder months with some ...

Samuel West has become a regular visitor to the reserve

All Creatures star Samuel West visits Bempton Cliffs to see rare albatross

The long-toed stint at RSPB St Aidan's. Photo: Colin Davies

Long-toed stint in Yorkshire: 'Little bit odd' that rare bird has ended up here

Seabird watching at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

Mystery seabird deaths reported in Yorkshire as mass phenomenon sweeps North Sea

The National Trust is working with its partners to monitor the rare birds of prey

Rare hen harrier nest discovered in High Peak

The mother and calf near RSPB Bempton Cliffs

Dolphin display continues as mother and calf entertain onlookers near Bempton

Shortlisted designs for a statue to Victorian bird champion Emily Williamson have been shown to the public at the RSPB Bempton reserve Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Statue to celebrate Victorian bird champion who founded the RSPB

Visitors at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

Generous legacy of Beverley man funds binoculars for RSPB Bempton Cliffs