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Common seal (Phoca vitulina). ©Lorne Gill/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.nature.scot

Harbour seals are doing well on the west coast of Scotland but have declined around some parts of the eastern coastline.

News - 09 September

Caledonian pines silhoutted against sunrise light on Loch Clair. ©John MacPherson/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.nature.scot

Discover and learn about the Ancient Caledonian Forest at Beinn Eighe NNR.

Event - 18 September

Lesser black-backed gulls (Larus fuscus). ©Lorne Gill/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.nature.scot

There's still time to respond to the Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) consultation about wild birds, with a deadline of 9 October.

News - 09 September

Beach and dune system at St Cyrus NNR, Montrose. ©Lorne Gill/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.nature.scot

Join us to discover the interesting geology of St Cyrus NNR and beyond.

Event - 17 September

Dr Chris Redfern and Bex Ourtram SNH with hybrid chick. © David Steel, SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.nature.scot

An extremely rare seabird has raised its chick on the Isle of May this summer.

News - 06 September

Fungi montage

Join fun-loving ecologists for a walk and forage at Glasdrum National Nature Reserve.

Event - 21 September

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