Researchers are using satellite technology to monitor the health of these vital carbon sinks and help restore them. Flanders Moss […]
Read MoreMajor peatland restoration plans revealed
Plans have been unveiled for peatland restoration and woodland creation in the north east, that aims to capture over 1.4 […]
Read MoreAtlantic salmon’s 60-million-year-old story cannot end on our watch – Scotsman comment
As a species, salmon have existed for some 60 million years. They have evolved to become such powerful swimmers that […]
Read MoreProject seeking to reveal secret lives of wild Atlantic salmon enters its second year
Wild Atlantic salmon start their lives in streams and rivers, migrate to the high seas to grow and then return […]
Read MoreBreeding with farmed fish is changing the life cycle of wild salmon
The evolutionary fitness of Atlantic salmon is being damaged by genetic contamination as wild fish breed with escapees from fish […]
Read MoreNATURE WATCH: The miracle of the Scottish salmon
The salmon launched itself from the churn at the bottom of the falls like a guided missile, tail flapping, and […]
Read MoreTranslocation of beavers
Following the parliamentary question raised by Mark Ruskell MSP on the translocation of beavers which was answered yesterday, Fisheries Management […]
Read MoreAtlantic salmon added to Norwegian list of threatened animals
The Atlantic salmon, synonymous with Norway, has been added to a list of species that are endangered or threatened by […]
Read MoreSalmon in the Tay are getting bigger – so why are anglers so worried?
Warming seas are affecting salmon in the Tay and that is “very worrying” for those whose livelihoods depend on the […]
Read MoreScotland’s wild salmon crisis: Why warming rivers and hydropower could be to blame for ‘devastatingly’ low stocks
Ever since Rachel Helliwell was a kid, she remembers her dad being out on the River Spey with a fishing […]
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