News at NatureScot View the latest news on all aspects of the work that we do at NatureScot to promote and care for Scotland's nature and landscapes.
Publications and documents Holds our most recent publications, commissioned or research reports, policy and guidance documents, and archived resources.
Podcasts In each episode you'll find numerous ways to connect with - and protect - our amazing natural world. Immerse yourself and #MakeSpaceForNature in your life.
Blogs Blogs about Scotland's fabulous natural heritage. Find out what's been happening on our NNRs, or read highlights of our work through the stories written by our staff and guests.
Webinars NatureScot are delivering a series of ‘Planning for Great Places’ webinars, covering various development and natural heritage related topics.
Seminars NatureScot seminars are organised to foster conversations and share knowledge and experiences across the government agencies.
NatureScot data services SiteLink is one of our most used tools providing a range of information on Protected Areas across Scotland.
Indicators & trends To understand how our natural environment is changing over time, view Scotland's indicators and our publications on trends.
Official statistics Read our published official statistics for protected nature sites and terrestrial breeding birds.
Newsletters We have a selection of newsletters for you to choose from: NatureScot Science and Planning for Great Places.
Ben Wyvis nature restoration More than 200 hectares of peatland has been restored at Ben Wyvis stretching from summit to sea. News - 29 September
Nature Heroes at Ben Wyvis NNR The project is focused on returning peat bog to good condition, locking carbon in species rich habitats. Nature Heroes - 29 September
Beaver release approved A licence application approved today to reinforce existing beaver populations at new Argyll and Tayside sites. News - 28 September
Farming with nature This latest Blog gives us an insight into how farmers and crofters can produce healthy food in a nature-friendly way. Blog - 27 September
State of Nature Scotland Report Scotland's wildlife continues to decline as one in nine species assessed are at risk of becoming nationally extinct. News - 27 September
An ally in the climate and nature crises Read all about blue carbon and why it is so important in the fight against climate change. Blog - 25 September