Prof Richard Gregory, Author at East Anglia Bylines

Prof Richard Gregory

Richard joined the RSPB in 1999, as the Head of the Monitoring. He is now a Professor of Conservation Science and Head of Monitoring Conservation Science within the RSPB Centre for Conservation Science, and a member of the RSPB’s Science Leadership Team.

He was made an Honorary Professor at UCL in 2016 and currently works between their Centre for Biodiversity and Environment Research (CBER) and the RSPB.

Cranes: why Britain’s tallest bird just had its best breeding year since the 1600s

byProf Richard Gregory

December 27, 2022

These wetland birds were eradicated in the 17th century, but breeding pairs returned in 1979.

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