Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards celebrate the power of trees at schools and nurseries. From protecting urban woodlands to transforming storm-damaged trees into learning opportunities, this year’s Schools and Early Years winners at the... 6 July 2026
May turns 70! The Isle of May is celebrating a huge milestone this summer, marking 70 years as a National Nature Reserve (NNR).... 3 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
Glue trap ban comes into force Scotland’s wildlife will be protected from an inhumane and indiscriminate pest control method when a comprehensive ban on glue traps... 29 June 2026
£1 million for ‘Climate Forests’ Plans to plant more trees and increase woodlands across an area home to around half of Scotland’s population has received... 25 June 2026
New funding secured for woodland creation across the Upper Forth Farmers and land managers across the Upper Forth catchment are being encouraged to take advantage of a new funding opportunity... 23 June 2026
New round of funding for low ground venison supply chain The third round of the Low Ground Venison Supply Chain Project was launched today (18 June) at the Royal Highland... 18 June 2026
Scotland’s seas in focus on World Oceans Day Scotland is showcasing a diverse commitment to protecting and reimagining its relationship with the ocean on World Oceans Day today... 8 June 2026
Warning: roe deer on the move! NatureScot has launched its spring road safety campaign together with Transport Scotland and Traffic Scotland. Collisions between deer and vehicles... 26 May 2026
No Mow May in full swing Plantlife has launched its annual “No Mow May” campaign, encouraging people across the country to put away their lawnmowers for... 15 May 2026