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Puffins are one of the highlights at RSPB Bempton Cliffs. Photo: Marisa Cashill

Puffin populations ‘will decline due to climate change’

RSPB Bempton Cliffs will feature on the popular Channel 5 programme Sam & Ade Go Birding tonight (Thursday, October 15) at 7pm.

RSPB Bempton Cliffs host Sam and Ade Go Birding Channel 5 show

The RSPB revealed concept designs while launched the Make A Grandstand for Nature appeal. Image: RSPB

RSPB funds appeal as new ‘Wildlife Viewing Gallery’ plan unveiled for Bempton

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27 stunning photos capturing the seabird spectacle at Bempton Cliffs

Poppy Rummery at Bempton's sunflower patch and (inset) a tree sparrow. Photos: Kay Hyde and Ben Andrews

Sunflower boost for East Yorkshire’s tree sparrows

G4 originally shot to fame on The X Factor

More tickets available for the RSPB's Night of Nature coming to Yorkshire

Richard Ball took this photo of the humpback whale and a flock of gannets.

A whale of time at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

RSPB Bempton Cliffs, saw 135,561 visitors in 2025, an 18% increase on the previous year.

Investment helps RSPB Bempton Cliff reach record high visitor numbers

The RSPB Bempton Cliffs column with Ivan Nethercoat

We love sharing the sights and sounds of this magical place

The Operation Seabird event took place on April 22.

Scarborough police hold Operation Seabird event promoting wildlife protection

The event will take place on April 22.

Police to host event in Scarborough to protect coastal wildlife
North Yorkshire Police to host a special event about Operation Seabird, coastal wildlife and promoting responsible enjoyment of Scarborough’s stunning marine environment.
Claudia Bowes

The prints will be available at The Acorn Gallery until Wednesday, July 15.

Special Bempton Cliffs print to raise money for the RSPB

The new sculpture at RSPB Bempton Cliffs. Photo: Claudia Bowes

New sea kelp and sandeel sculpture at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

A male House Sparrow. Photo: RSPB/Ben Andrew

New guidance for feeding garden birds after annual count

The first puffins of 2026 arrive at RSPB Bempton Cliffs. Credit: Ellen Leach.

Watch arrival of the first puffins of the year at RSPB reserve near Bridlington

Gannets are starting to return to RSPB Bempton. Photo: Ivan Nethercoat

Celebrating the welcome return of gannets to RSPB Bempton

A stunning photo capturing the long grasses along the cliffs waving in the night air, as the colours of the Northern Lights swirl overhead. Photo: Astro Dog.

My night with Astro Dog stargazing on RSPB Bempton Cliffs

Birds benefit hugely from garden feeders in the winter

How to feed garden birds cheaply ahead of the Big Garden Birdwatch

The next stargazing events will take place on Friday, January 30 and Saturday, January 31.

More out of this world events to be held at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

Stargazing at RSPB Bempton Cliffs will take place on December 12 and 13.

Star-studded events to be held at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

The RSPB Bempton column with Ivan Nethercoat

The RSPB Bempton column: Enjoy a bracing winter's walk

(Clockwise from top left) Yellow-browed warblers, starling murmurations, tawny owls, bramblings, and pink-footed geese are among the things birdwatchers have to look forwards to in November

5 special birds and 'spectacular' aerial displays to spot in November

The eight birds competing this year are all species in need of special conservation support

The RSPB has launched the UK's very own 'Bird of the Year' contest

Friends of the Dales’ new campaign called Eyes on the Skies aims to end the criminal killing of birds of prey. (Picture contributed)

Friends of the Dales launch new campaign against ‘raptor persecution’

The RSPB Bempton column with Ivan Nethercoat.

October is a place of dramatic change at RSPB reserve

(Clockwise from left) Fieldfares, redwings, goldcrests, and bearded tits are among the birds it'll become a little easier to spot in the UK this month

Four elusive and visiting birds you can spot in the UK in October

Suet comes in pellets, balls or bars, and all of them can give garden birds a boost

The ‘super food’ garden birds will thank you for this September

(Clockwise from top left) A male and female blackcap, a whitethroat, a jay, a nuthatch, and a knot

5 birds you can spot in the UK right now - and where to watch for them
Summer might be over, but birders shouldn’t pack their binoculars away yet 🐦
Amber Allott

The RSPB Bempton column

A cliff-top walk provides a spectacular backdrop all year

Wildling ambassador, Deborah Meaden

New wilding app launches connecting Scarborough resident with nature

The RSPB Bempton column with Ivan Nethercoat

We've had a good year for the smaller species

Sandeels are a key food source for many seabirds, including the colonies of gannets, puffins, razorbills and other species at the RSPB Bempton Cliffs nature reserve. Photo courtesy of Richard Ponter

RSPB welcomes Government move that keeps ban on sandeel fishing

This is peak bird season up here with 300,000 birds on nests and around 100,000 chicks.

The RSPB Bempton Cliffs column with Ivan Nethercoat

Shorewatch volunteers at RSPB Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire. Photo credit: Ellen Leach.

Yorkshire's Bempton Cliffs leads new coastal sightings project

Shorewatch volunteers at RSPB Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire. Photo credit: Ellen Leach.

Yorkshire's Bempton Cliffs leads new coastal sightings project

Many seabirds – including the seabird colonies at RSPB Bempton Cliffs – rely on sand eels to feed their chicks. Photo courtesy of RSPB/Chrys Mellor

RSPB celebrates after challenge to ban North Sea sand eel fishing is dismissed

The front aspect of the five bedroom village property.

Individually styled five-bed home near nature reserve for sale at £450,000

The guillemot was mistaken for a penguin

Coastguard called after 'penguin' spotted on South Beach in Bridlington

A study was commissioned to look at how to address issues with seagulls in the town

Study into gull nesting on Scarborough’s Grand Hotel recommends artificial nests

Gannets fight over a fish. Photo courtesy of Steve Farrington

Bookings now being taken for popular RSPB Bempton seabird cruises

Atlantic puffin Fratercula arctica, adult with sandeels, Skomer Island, Wales.

RSPB hopes EU challenge over sandeel fisheries ban is withdrawn

Birds benefit hugely from garden feeders in the winter

How to attract birds to your garden and save money on seed and feeders

The bungalow that is currently for sale in Bempton village.

Swish bungalow with dormer entertainment suite for sale in beauty spot

Fen raft spider.

Watch: How big are fen raft spiders as species returns to UK

Bempton Cliffs: The moment a killer whale was seen off Yorkshire coast
This was the moment a killer whale was seen off the Yorkshire coast.
Grace Newton

Each kittiwake pair, on average, raised 0.82 chicks. Photo: Andy Hay

RSPB Bempton Cliffs volunteers find positive data for Yorkshire coast kittiwakes

They newly added seabirds join Kittiwake, Herring Gull, Roseate Tern, Arctic Skua and Puffin on the red endangered list.

RSPB 'shocked' as five seabirds join Bempton Cliffs' Puffins on endangered list

Fen Raft Spider on the Dyke networks of the Lower Waveney Valley.

Watch: Rat-sized spiders back in UK - they're big enough to hunt fish

Barratt Yorkshire East are giving away butterfly-friendly seeds

Local housebuilder giving away butterfly-friendly seeds on East Yorkshire coast ...

Dolphins playfully leap beside boat in Bridlington. Credit: Steve Race Wildlife Photography

Joyful dolphins frolic and leap as they follow boat back to shore

4.5m Cornwall coastal home up for grabs in Omaze prize draw.

Watch: £4.5m Cornwall coastal home up for grabs in Omaze prize draw

Dolphin pod filmed in the water near Bridlington. Credit: Steve Race Wildlife Photography

Watch: Pod of dolphins swim alongside boat off Yorkshire Coast

A hen harrier

Hen Harriers: persecuted birds of prey still at risk in Yorkshire, charity warns

The exhibition is set to run between Friday, March 29 until Monday, April 1, from10am to 4pm.

Bridlington Art Society to put on Easter exhibition at RSPB Bempton Cliffs

To take part, East Yorkshire residents need to log the birds that visit their garden during one hour at some point on January 26, 27 or 28. Photo courtesy of RSPB/Ben Hall.

RSPB invites East Yorkshire residents to take part in important annual birdwatch

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