News Releases
SNH launches pollinator public consultation
21 December, 2015
SNH today launches a public consultation on a strategy to protect pollinating insects in Scotland.
SNH Board seeking new members
18 December, 2015
People interested in helping to look after Scotland’s spectacular nature are being invited to apply to be a member of the Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) board.
Latest survey shows declining pearl mussel numbers
17 December, 2015
Freshwater pearl mussels may now be extinct from several rivers in Scotland, a major new survey from Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has confirmed.
West Sands dunes transformed by unique partnership
15 December, 2015
The special dunes at the West Sands in St Andrews are recovering well, according to a recent survey by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).
Peatlands plan to combat climate change
04 December, 2015
Another 3,000 hectares of Scotland’s peatlands will begin the road to recovery this winter, Environment Minister Aileen McLeod has announced.
SNH invite Lewis & Harris residents to goose management meeting
04 December, 2015
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is inviting anyone who is interested in goose management on Lewis and Harris to attend the next goose management meeting.
STATISTICAL NEWS RELEASE: INDEX OF ABUNDANCE FOR SCOTTISH TERRESTRIAL BREEDING BIRDS
03 December, 2015
Statistical News Release
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland
3 Dec 2015
INDEX OF ABUNDANCE FOR SCOTTISH TERRESTRIAL BREEDING BIRDS, 1994 TO 2014
Wanted: Winter Sightings of Hen Harriers
25 November, 2015
After a successful public appeal for sightings of hen harriers over the spring and summer – with over 100 reports recorded – the Heads Up for Harriers group is asking the public to help once again this winter.
Isle of May wins four awards this week
20 November, 2015
The Isle of May has won four awards this week for its spectacular visitor centre.
Strathbeg goose funding applications open
20 November, 2015
Applications open for prospective applicants to apply to the Loch of Strathbeg Goose Management Scheme 2016 on Monday, through the Loch of Strathbeg Local Goose Management Group (LGMG).