News at NatureScot

A new conservation programme, Species on the Edge, is inviting young people from Scotland’s coasts and islands to apply for its Youth Panel.

Brath-naidheachd bho chom-p àirteachas Gnèithean air an Oir 2 Dàmhair 2023 Leugh ann am Beurla / Read in English Tha prògram glèidhteachais ùr, Gnèithean air an Oir, a’ toirt fiathachadh

NatureScot has today approved a licence application from Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) to reinforce existing beaver populations at sites in Knapdale, Argyll, and Tayside.

The State of Nature report shows Scotland’s wildlife continues to decline.

Visitors are being asked to avoid taking part in water sports on the loch at Loch Leven National Nature Reserve (NNR) to help protect internationally important water birds.

Scottish Government announce £3 million funding to nature projects across Scotland for conservation work to share with local communities.

29 September 2023 More than 200 hectares of peatland has now been restored on the mountainside at NatureScot’s Ben Wyvis National Nature Reserve (NNR) as part of landscape-scale habitat restoration

Leis gum bi barrachd stalcaireachd fèidh a’ dol gu ruige 20mh dhen Dàmhair, tha NàdarAlba a’ moladh do dhaoine a tha am beachd tadhal air beanntan na h-Alba sùil a thoirt air seirbheis A’ dèanamh air Beanntan na h-Alba airson ’s nach bris iad a-steach air obair chudromach stiùireadh nam fiadh rè na prìomh ùine seo.

With deer stalking activity increasing until 20th October, NatureScot encourages hill-goers to check the Heading for the Scottish Hills ....

The Scottish Government is asking for views on its plans and actions to accelerate nature restoration and regeneration.