Beauly beaver releases approved A licence has been granted to Forestry and Land Scotland for the release of up to four families of beavers... 22 August 2025
£6 million for Scotland’s environment More than £6 million of additional funding is being invested in nature enhancing projects through the Nature Restoration Fund (NRF).... 21 August 2025
Building climate resilience Applications open for Nature30 sites! Areas of advanced biodiversity can now be recognised as a Nature30 site which means they... 20 August 2025
Strengthening Scotland’s communities Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has announced support for almost 80 organisations delivering regeneration projects, to realise the economic potential... 12 August 2025
Protecting Scapa Flow and the Queen of Sweden A World War naval base and a centuries old Swedish ship have both been named as Scotland’s newest Historic Marine... 11 August 2025
£1.87m in funding to drive nature investment Projects across the country which are expanding woodland, restoring saltmarsh and peatlands, and protecting threatened species have been awarded a... 23 July 2025
Native ponies and wildfire resilience As Scotland confronts a recent rise in wildfires – some of the most extensive ever recorded – attention is turning... 22 July 2025
New research takes a deep dive into wild swimming New research from scientists at SRUC and The University of Sheffield has revealed how our relationships with nature, in particular... 21 July 2025
Building a stronger crofting future through succession planning Succession planning – passing a croft on to family members or others – is one of the biggest challenges... 15 July 2025
Ancient Scots kirk formally transferred to local community ownership Campsie High Kirk Campsie High Kirk, which is at the heart of Lennoxtown’s community, is to be transformed into a... 9 July 2025