About Scotland's landscapes Discover how our species, habitats and land management combine with an astounding complexity of geology, landforms and soils.
Habitat types Scotland has a wide array of habitats – from hedgerows and field margins to coastal cliffs – and each supports a particular range of plants and animals.
Habitat Data (and the Habitat Map of Scotland) We have assembled a wealth of habitat data for Scotland which you can explore on the following pages.
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
A guided walk at Forvie NNR Join us to find out which plants they used before supermarkets and pharmacies and try some wild foods. Event - 15 July
Agreement for better nature and more secure food in Scotland Strengthening the link between nature and sustainable farming in Scotland. News - 19 June
The big butterfly count at Forvie NNR Join in the biggest butterfly survey in the world and help take the pulse of nature. Event - 17 July
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
Birding for Beginners An afternoon on the Forvie estuary learning about some of our birds Event - 23 July
