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…
Read More9.5 million pink salmon harvested as Alaska fleet marks early surge
From overseas: The Alaskan pink salmon fishery catch is up by 21% compared to 2019. This is interesting in the…
Read MoreHarrods Salmon at £245 a kilo
Wild salmon was on sale last week at the Harrods luxury store in London for £245 a kilo, making the…
Read MoreAnglers on alert after invasive pink salmon caught in Rivers Dee and Don
Anglers across the north-east are on alert after an invasive species of salmon has been identified in Aberdeen’s two main…
Read MoreNew quad bikes launched in South Ayrshire will help tackle rural crime
The Police Scotland acquisition of all-terrain quad bikes in South Ayrshire should also help with fish poaching issues as part…
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