Guidance on collecting geological samples from Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland 23 Sep, 2022 This guidance outlines how to apply for permission to collect geological samples from areas that are protected as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Scotland. Guidance | geology, site of special scientific interest (SSSI)
Landforms and geology Our rocks, landforms and soils form the basis of Scotland’s superb scenery and the habitats in which so many species thrive.
Jewel of the Forth celebrations The Isle of May is celebrating a huge milestone this month, marking 70 years as a National Nature Reserve (NNR) News - 30 June
Successes of Restoration Forth More than 60,000 oysters return to their natural home in the Firth of Forth. Blog - 29 June
Agreement for better nature and more secure food in Scotland Strengthening the link between nature and sustainable farming in Scotland. News - 19 June
Manxie & rhoddy conservation on Rum Northern National Nature Reserve staff recently visited the island to perform essential conservation and wildlife protection work. Blog - 24 June
New funds for venison supply chain The third round of the Low Ground Venison Supply Chain Project was launched today (18 June) at the Royal Highland Show at Ingliston. News - 18 June
With a Little Help From our Friends An announcement that celebrates nature-based volunteering and citizen science Blog - 6 June