News Releases
Strathbeg goose funding applications open
20 November, 2017
Applications open for the Loch of Strathbeg Goose Management Scheme 2017 today (Monday, 20 November), Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) announced today.
SNH and partners testing new ways to protect lambs from sea eagles
15 November, 2017
Trials are underway by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) and its partners on how to reduce the impact of sea eagle predation on sheep farming.
Edinburgh residents invited to SNH reception
01 November, 2017
People in Edinburgh are invited to an informal reception next week, held by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), to find out about SNH’s work in the area, ask questions and give feedback to the nature and environment organization.
Consultation on important nature site near Muirkirk
30 October, 2017
Steps to progress proposals for the extension of an internationally important wildlife site in south west Scotland begin today (Friday 27th October).
Clock change increases deer risk on roads
25 October, 2017
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is warning motorists that collisions between deer and vehicles peak at this time of year.
Trapping of Beauly beavers temporarily suspended
23 October, 2017
Work to relocate a group of beavers living on a river in the Beauly area, after being released illegally, has been suspended until early next year, Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) confirmed today.
Record number of visitors for Isle of May NNR once again
19 October, 2017
For the third year running, a record number of people have visited the Isle of May. Almost 13,000 visitors came ashore to the Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) national nature reserve in 2017 to enjoy the wildlife and learn about the island’s cultural heritage.
Wild food and music inspired by nature to feature at Royal National MÒD
16 October, 2017
The cultural connections to nature through Gaelic will be celebrated at two events at the Mòd Fringe in Lochaber tomorrow (Tuesday).
SNH project to tackle species including Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed and American mink boosted by National Lottery Funding
13 October, 2017
Scottish Natural Heritage’s Scottish Invasive Species Initiative awarded National Lottery support
Locals invited to SNH reception in Wick
09 October, 2017
Local people in Caithness and Sutherland are being invited to an evening reception being held by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) at the Pulteney Centre on Wick’s Huddart Street on Wednesday 18 October from 7-9pm.