Ringing is an important tool in bird migration research, since it provides information on the migratory routes of various species, the rest and overwintering areas they use and their migration speeds.

The chance of getting this close to wildlife was one of the factors that attracted me to the surprising and challenging world of bird ringing. Long before dawn this winter morning, small groups of ...

Head of ringing, Dr Dave Leech, said climate change was a growing pressure, particularly for migratory birds dealing with extreme weather on several continents. He told BBC News: "Climate change ...

Bird monitoring and ringing provide society with the key information needed to protect various species. Bird monitoring produces data for the needs of research. The collection of such data is almost ...