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New guidance to help protect Forvie seals

08 November, 2024

New guidance has been put in place at NatureScot’s Forvie National Nature Reserve (NNR) to help protect vulnerable seals and their pups.

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Tha NàdarAlba a’ cur air bhog co-chomhairleachadh air beachd Pàirc Nàiseanta ùr na h-Alba ann an Gall-Ghàidhealaibh

07 November, 2024

Thathar a’ moladh dhan phoball guth a thogail sa cho-chomhairleachadh air treas Pàirc Nàiseanta an dèidh chòmhraidhean coimhearsnachd, shuirbhidhean is obrach-làraich. 

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NatureScot launches consultation for Scotland’s proposed new National Park in Galloway

07 November, 2024

Public encouraged to ‘have your voice heard’ in third National Park consultation, following community conversations, surveys and fieldwork.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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