Licensing process Before applying to NatureScot for a licence for the first time, read our general information about the licensing process. 12 Apr, 2017
Licensing NatureScot deal with almost all species licensing in Scotland, including non-native species licensing. We can also license out-of-season muirburn for certain purposes.
World Peatlands Day celebrated with record restoration figures in Scotland Job opportunities, collaboration and nature recovery show promise for the national commitment to restore Scotland’s peatlands. News - 2 June
Helping Scotland’s Rainforest thrive Helping to restore Scotland’s precious rainforests by reducing deer grazing pressures. Blog - 28 May
Consultation for Scotland’s peatlands Now open to peatland practitioners, land managers, regulators, funders, researchers, and members of the public to have their say. News - 22 May
Warning: roe deer on the move Drivers are being warned to watch out for roe deer on the roads at this higher-risk time of year for deer-vehicle collisions. News - 26 May
A Green Light for Nature South Ayrshire is becoming a leading example of how nature can support healthier, connected, happier communities. Blog - 21 May