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 […]
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 […]
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