First Known “Probable Orca” Sighted Off the North Yorkshire Coast in Saltburn-by-the-Sea! Marine wildlife experts are reviewing photographic evidence of a “suspected orca (killer whale)” spotted off the coast of Saltburn-by-the-Sea at... 6 August 2026
€5 Billion Scaleup Europe Fund Set to Boost European Tech Growth A major new investment vehicle aimed at helping Europe’s most promising technology companies scale globally is gathering momentum. The €5... 6 August 2026
Hutton to lead €6 million project to encourage more young people into farming careers The James Hutton Institute is set to lead a new €6 million (£5.1 million) project which aims to bring more... 24 July 2026
Air Departure Tax: Highlands and Islands exemptions set out All flights between the Highlands and Islands and other Scottish airports will be exempt from Air Departure Tax (ADT) when... 15 July 2026
Roadmap to transform environmental monitoring using DNA technology Researchers from The James Hutton Institute, have published a report outlining a national strategy for Scotland to monitor and protect... 13 July 2026
Join Volunteers Across the UK to Watch for Whales and Dolphins! Wildlife experts, enthusiasts, and volunteers will be holding public surveys every day between 25th July and 2nd August 2026 as... 10 July 2026
Scotland continues to lead UK in woodland creation Scotland has retained its position as the UK’s leader in woodland creation, accounting for 54% of all new woodland planted... 30 June 2026
Hebri-bees project to explore the future of Scotland’s rare island pollinators Research from the University of Aberdeen is investigating how honeybees and rare Hebridean bumblebees share – and compete for –... 25 June 2026
SRUC at Royal Highland Show 2026 SRUC will showcase the impact of its research, education and consultancy at this year’s Royal Highland Show, with a packed... 18 June 2026
New report suggests “shared vision” for rural Scotland Scotland’s rural communities need a “more coherent and integrated” support system, according to a new report. Published today, the final Scottish... 17 June 2026