THOUSANDS of trees are to be planted along the “vital” River Teith as part of a restoration project to protect famous […]
Read MoreHopes for nature-based jobs in the Highlands as NatureScot publish action plan to meet net-zero targets
An action plan has been launched to boost nature-based jobs as Scotland steps up efforts to meet net-zero targets. NatureScot […]
Read MoreScottish estates gain wildlife conservative accreditation
Two Scottish landholdings have retained their prestigious international accreditation to recognise their ongoing work in wildlife management and conservation. Wildlife […]
Read MoreScotland’s growing sewage spill problem
The number of recorded sewage spills in Scotland’s rivers and seas has increased by 40% over the last five years, […]
Read MoreWildlife crime Scotland: Six charged with poaching offences
Fisheries Management Scotland and members are involved with Operation Wingspan, a a year-long focus on wildlife crime. We are working […]
Read MoreNew forestry guidance will seek to protect peatland
New guidance issued by government agency Scottish Forestry will require the use of less disruptive techniques when preparing the ground […]
Read MoreBan on trout fishing in Argyll loch following distressing reports of heatwave-induced fish deaths
A ban has been imposed on hunting trout in Scotland’s longest freshwater loch as a heatwave is causing fish to […]
Read MoreTweed Forum charity takes on two new project managers
SCOTTISH BORDERS environmental charity Tweed Forum has announced the appointment of two new staff members to work on its conservation […]
Read MoreHow monitoring peatland ‘breathing’ could help save the planet
New research suggests analysing how bogs ‘breathe’ from space could help identify depleted sites and guide restoration work. The way […]
Read MoreFriends of River Leven Valley: litter pick sees community action
EFFORTS to keep Dumbarton and the Vale litter-free have stepped up a gear after members of a brand new community […]
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