News releases

‘Resilient’ Gannets can breed again after bird flu – but low reproduction rate causes concern

25 Sep, 2025

A new study examines how the HPAI epidemic affected seabird colonies in Scotland and England.

New Funding Supports Community Action Station at the Scottish Seabird Centre

03 Sep, 2025

The Scottish Seabird Centre is delighted to announce funding from the SafeDeposits Scotland Community Fund and DWF Foundation to support a project designed to make environmental action accessible to all.

Seabird Action Plan launches at critical time but must now be delivered

13 Aug, 2025

“While we welcome the Seabird Action Plan, it follows the devestating decision earlier this month to consent Berwick Bank offshore windfarm, which is projected to kill tens of thousands of seabirds. Ultimately, it’s actions that count and unless this strategy results in a sea change in approach from the Scottish Government, it will be worthless.”

Devastating news for Scotland's Seabirds as Berwick Bank windfarm is consented

31 Jul, 2025

“The Scottish Government’s decision to consent Berwick Bank today is devastating news for seabirds, with tens of thousands predicted to be killed by the development."