News Releases
Your say on special protection for marine birds
04 July, 2016
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is inviting views on plans to protect some of our most important coastal areas for marine birds.
Last chance for Assynt deer management group
30 June, 2016
A landowner’s group in Sutherland has been given a final opportunity to show that it can manage deer numbers on nationally and internationally protected woodlands without the need for legal intervention.
SNH chairman unveils new signage and peregrine nest-cam at reserve
27 June, 2016
New signage and interpretation at Craigellachie National Nature Reserve (NNR) near Aviemore is set to be unveiled by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) chairman Ian Ross tomorrow.
Scotland’s butterfly population shows winners and losers
22 June, 2016
Scotland’s butterfly population continues to have winners and losers in the face of climate change and habitat loss, the latest Scottish Biodiversity Indicator has reported.
Isle of May lighthouse turns art gallery
15 June, 2016
Three of Scotland’s most renowned wildlife artists are helping to celebrate a double anniversary with an exhibition inside the Isle of May’s iconic Stevenson lighthouse.
Local event raises over £1000 for Scottish wildcats
08 June, 2016
The Highland Tiger Fling was a rousing success this past Saturday in Alford.
Meet the Isle of May’s warden
08 June, 2016
To mark the Isle of May’s 60th anniversary as a national nature reserve, David Steel of Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) will be giving a presentation about the island and its spectacular wildlife.
World’s largest skate and small shark followed in new west coast tagging study
07 June, 2016
High-tech tracking devices are helping scientists to protect two of Scotland’s most endangered fish species in a west coast Marine Protected Area (MPA).
People invited to an SNH reception in Galashiels
06 June, 2016
Local people are being invited along to an informal reception held by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) at the Kingsknowes Hotel, Galashiels, from 6 to 8pm on Wednesday 15 June 2016.
Discover Loch Leven with free family-fun day
02 June, 2016
One of Scotland’s most popular nature reserves, Loch Leven, is staging its fun-filled, family-friendly Discovery Day for the eleventh year.