New beat for wildlife crime officer

News | Wildlife & Conservation
SCOTLAND has unveiled its latest recruit in the fight against wildlife crime. PC Gavin Ross has joined the National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) as its...

Shooting body calls for restraint during cold snap

News | Wildlife & Conservation
THE British Association for Shooting & Conservation (BASC) is calling for voluntary restraint in Scotland during the cold snap. Britain's largest shooting organisation highlighted the...

Beaver appeal raises £60,000

News | Wildlife & Conservation
CONSERVATION charity Trees for Life has raised nearly £60,000 through a crowdfunding appeal to help protect Scotland's beavers. The fundraising effort sets the scene for...

Helping nature: Scotland’s successes and challenges

News | Wildlife & Conservation
A NEW report reveals what progress has been made towards tackling biodiversity loss in Scotland - and the challenges that lie ahead. NatureScot, the Scottish...

Mixed picture for songbird breeding

News | Wildlife & Conservation
DATA from bird ringers suggests that not all birds benefited from last spring's mild weather and lack of human disturbance during the lockdown. Figures from...

Ten easy ways to help Scotland’s wildlife

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HALF of Scots want to do more to help our native wildlife, according to new figures. NatureScot, formerly Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), carried out its...
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