27th July: Scotland must make peatland restoration ‘new rural industry’
A global wetlands expert has called on the Scottish Government to develop peatland restoration as “a new rural industry“. Hans […]
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16th July: Fresh warnings over pink salmon in Sutherland rivers
There are new warnings over an alien species of salmon in Scottish rivers – after first turning up six years […]
4th July: Clyde Muirshiel Park peatland restoration bid backed
ENVIRONMENT experts are set to embark on a major peatland restoration project in a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions […]
3rd July: Otter loch death prompts police investigation
A police investigation has been launched into the death of an otter on a south of Scotland loch. It was […]
3rd July: North-east woodland restoration project marks 100,000 trees planted
The National Trust for Scotland team at Mar Lodge Estate is celebrating the completion of the first phase of an […]
26th June: Warning of invasive pink salmon threat to UK fisheries
The Environment Agency has urged anglers to report catches or sightings of invasive Pacific pink salmon, which are expected to […]
26th June: Peatland restoration in Scotland increased by 25% over last year
PEATLAND restoration in Scotland has increased, with the number of peatland hectares put on the road to recovery growing by […]
20th June: New funding available for Borders tree planting project
The South of Scotland Tree Planting project has just announced a new round of funding, with £120,000 available over the […]
15th June: Collaboration uncovers new details of the marine migration of Atlantic salmon
Coordinated efforts into establishing a new online International PIT Tag Database for wild salmon and trout has recorded its first success. A […]
15th June: Unique 24-hour River Dee fishing marathon cancelled due to recent weather
A 24-hour fly fishing marathon that was due to take place in the River Dee next week has been cancelled […]