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Further action to prevent deer damage approved

08 April, 2025

The Scottish Government has approved a compulsory deer management control scheme for an estate in Sutherland.

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Revamped St Cyrus visitor centre opens

08 April, 2025

A new-look visitor centre has opened to the public at NatureScot’s St Cyrus National Nature Reserve (NNR).

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£1.3m cash boost for nature projects

03 April, 2025

A nature network to bring people and wildlife together around the River Leven in Fife is one of 12 successful projects to receive funding from the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund.

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Luchd-ealain ionadail gan sireadh airson taisbeanaidhean ealain aig Fèis Fiadh-bheatha nan Eilean

07 March, 2025

Tha sinn a’ gairm air luchd-ealain nàdair sna h-Eileanan Siar an cuid obrach a thaisbeanadh aig Fèis Fiadh-Bheatha nan Eilean am bliadhna. 

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Local artists sought for Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibitions

07 March, 2025

Nature-inspired artists in the Outer Hebrides are being invited to showcase their work at this year’s Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibitions.  

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Scotland’s most ambitious seagrass planting scheme starts today

01 March, 2025

Scotland’s most comprehensive seagrass planting programme begins today, on World Seagrass Day, thanks to a unique partnership.

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Have you seen these rings?

24 February, 2025

Sharp-eyed Scots on the north coast and northern isles are being asked to look out for small brown birds wearing colourful rings as part of a new conservation project.  

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Caithness green spaces take centre stage in new Nature Relaxation Film

20 February, 2025

Endangered species conservation programme, Species on the Edge, and Thurso-based yoga studio, Flow North Yoga and Wellbeing, have teamed up to produce the ‘Caithness Nature Relaxation Film’ which will have a public launch event on Sunday 2nd March.

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Community groups champion efforts to save Scotland’s pollinators

18 February, 2025

Communities across Scotland are transforming parks, hospital grounds and community gardens into nature-friendly spaces to help bees, hoverflies and other pollinating insects, according to a new report by NatureScot.

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Tha Fèis Fiadh-Bheatha nan Eilean a’ tilleadh ann an 2025!

17 February, 2025

Bidh Fèis Fiadh-Bheatha nan Eilean a’ tilleadh as t-samhradh, agus tha clàradh thachartasan airson fèis na bliadhna-sa a-nis fosgailte.

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