Latest press releases
Isle of May National Nature Reserve celebrates 70th anniversary
30 June, 2026
The Isle of May is celebrating a huge milestone this summer, marking 70 years as a National Nature Reserve (NNR).
New agreement to help nature recover with secure, climate-resilient farming in Scotland
19 June, 2026
A diverse group have joined forces to improve food security by strengthening the link between nature and sustainable farming in Scotland.
New round of funding for low ground venison supply chain
18 June, 2026
Deer managers in low ground Scotland can now apply for funding to help improve their facilities for handling and chilling venison.
Crofters across the Outer Hebrides invited to share their stories for first-of-its kind research project
11 June, 2026
Researchers are looking for crofters from across the Outer Hebrides to take part in a new study exploring the unique relationship between island crofting life, nature, and personal wellbeing — the first research of its kind focused specifically on Hebridean communities.
Fiathachadh do chroitearan air feadh nan Eilean an cuid sgeulachdan innse mar phàirt de phròiseact rannsachaidh ùr
11 June, 2026
Tha luchd-rannsachaidh a’ sireadh chroitearan bho air feadh nan Eilean airson pàirt a ghabhail ann an sgrùdadh ùr a tha a’ toirt sùil air a’ cheangal shònraichte eadar beatha croitearachd nan eilean, an nàdar, agus sunnd pearsanta – a’ chiad rannsachadh den leithid a tha gu sònraichte a’ coimhead air coimhearsnachdan anns na h-Eileanan.
World Peatlands Day celebrated with record restoration figures in Scotland
01 June, 2026
Job opportunities, collaboration and nature recovery show promise for the national commitment to restore Scotland’s degraded peatlands.