Trout living in rivers polluted by metal from old mines across the British Isles are genetically “isolated” from other trout, […]
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29th May: Record high water temps in May endangering wildlife
Water temperatures as high as 21°C have been recorded on the upper river Dee this month, in what could well […]
Read More27th May: Loch Duart salmon pledges ongoing transparency over fish health checks
A SALMON farm with a major processing base in Ross-shire has pledged complete transparency in its fish health monitoring. Loch […]
Read More21 May: Nature finance investment fund surpasses £4 million mark
From the Solway Firth to the Highlands, and from rural farms to urban greenspace, new funding totalling more than £1 […]
Read More17th May: Fifth hydro project proposed at Loch Ness
The local community is to be asked for its views next week on plans for a new hydro-electric scheme at […]
Read More9th May: Scottish Salmon saved thanks to train operator funding
With changes to the landscape over the years and the increase in global temperatures caused latterly by global warming, ecosystems […]
Read More2nd May: Big River Watch: public to monitor UK and Irish rivers for pollution
People in Britain and Ireland are being asked to monitor their local rivers for pollution so a leading water charity […]
Read More26th April: Ness and Beauly Fisheries Trust buys salmon netting station in major conservation move
An environmental charity has bought the salmon netting rights along a stretch of shoreline in Inverness in a bid to […]
Read More25th March: Most detailed long-term study in the world provides science to support Scottish salmon recovery
Six decades of ecological monitoring on a stream close to King Charles’ Deeside home is providing the science needed for […]
Read More25th March: Wild salmon strategy implementation plan progress report: 2023-2024
The number of wild Atlantic salmon returning to Scottish coastal waters has declined since estimates began in the 1970s[1]. Catches […]
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