Wildlife & Conservation
Why the beaver is a menace to Scottish farmers
The return of dam-building rodent to Scotland poses a serious threat to farmers, who, when asked to save the beaver, say gnaw thanks. Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Wildlife & Conservation
Volunteers wanted for Big Garden Birdwatch
This weekend (25-27 January), RSPB Scotland is celebrating over four decades of Big Garden Birdwatch, and asking people to join in with the citizen sc... Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Time running out for ideas to improve biodiversity
Budding applicants are being encouraged to submit ambitious ideas to improve habitats, safeguard species and tackle the causes of biodiversity loss in... Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Snowdrop Festival blossoms around Scotland for 2020
Winter will soon give way to spring and snowdrops will bloom across Scotland, carpeting the country with this popular flowering plant. Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Scottish Nature Photography Award winners on show
Waterston House in East Lothian is hosting the touring exhibition of the Scottish Nature Photography Awards. Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Police to train specialists in wildlife crime
New police training to detect and investigate instances of wildlife crime has been welcomed by Scottish Land & Estates. Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Scots more inspired to recycle by money than Greta Thunberg
Despite being named TIME Person of the Year 2019 for her climate activism work, Greta Thunberg surprisingly only inspires 4% of Scots to be more susta... Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Seabird breeding season activity hotspots revealed
The RSPB in Scotland has used hotspot mapping techniques to learn more about the life of kittiwakes, guillemots, razorbills and shags as they forage a... Read More
Wildlife & Conservation
Scotland’s bottlenose dolphins – the party animals
Nature photographer Charlie Phillips’ book captures Scotland’s bottlenose dolphins at work, rest and play. Read More