Latest press releases
Deer awareness campaign targets high-risk stretch of A9
01 November, 2024
A high-risk location on the A9 for collisions between deer and vehicles is the focus of a new autumn road safety campaign launched today.
Report shows distribution of Scotland’s threatened sharks, rays and skates
31 October, 2024
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New scientific research published today explores how sharks, skates and rays are distributed around Scotland’s coasts, with the results to be used to help their conservation.
Public asked for help as new beaver survey gets underway
22 October, 2024
Members of the public and landowners are being urged to report sightings and signs of beavers as part of a new survey of the population in and around Tayside.
Gàirnealairean air am brosnachadh gus fois a ghabhail as t-fhoghar
10 October, 2024
Tha NàdarAlba ag iarraidh air gàirnealairean fois a ghabhail as t-fhoghar agus na gàrraidhean aca fhàgail mar a tha iad airson poileanadairean a tha fo uallach a chuideachadh tron gheamhradh.
Gardeners urged to help pollinators this autumn by taking a break
10 October, 2024
NatureScot is urging gardeners to take a break this autumn and leave their gardens alone to help struggling pollinators over the winter.
Online hub launches for Galloway National Park proposal
10 September, 2024
A dedicated online hub has been set up to share news, information and a space for conversation, as residents and communities in Galloway and beyond debate the Scottish Government’s proposed national park status for the area.