News Releases
SNH: wave energy projects can co-exist with kelp habitats
25 September, 2014
Wave energy schemes proposed for the seas off Scotland can co-exist with important kelp habitats, according to a new report for Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).
Fungi forays at Loch Leven this weekend
23 September, 2014
Changes are taking place at Loch Leven National Nature Reserve which herald the arrival of autumn.
Local teacher wins award for teaching in nature
23 September, 2014
A local teacher has received recognition for taking the classroom outdoors and improving the learning experiences of her pupils.
First seal pup arrives on Isle of May
22 September, 2014
The first seal pup of the season has made its appearance on the Isle of May national nature reserve, in time for Scottish Natural Heritage’s Homecoming weekend of 27 and 28 September.
Isle of May Homecoming Weekend gets seal of approval
17 September, 2014
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) will mark the Year of Homecoming by celebrating the Isle of May's wildlife over the weekend of 27 and 28 September.
Aberdeenshire pair win award for teaching in nature
04 September, 2014
Two Aberdeenshire Primary School teachers have received recognition today (Wednesday) for taking the classroom outdoors and improving the learning experiences of their pupils.
Planned and delivered! Teachers gain recognition for nature-based projects
04 September, 2014
Almost 100 teachers across Scotland have gained formal recognition for their efforts to learn more about our landscape, plants and animals.
Pearl mussel protection stepped up in Kyle of Sutherland
03 September, 2014
Surveillance of a Highland river system is to be stepped up as part of a national project to protect and monitor fragile populations of freshwater pearl mussels.
Dive in to explore Scotland’s hidden treasures
20 August, 2014
Virtual underwater dives showcasing some of Scotland's most important marine wildlife have been published online today (Wednesday) by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).
Seeing the lighthouses on the Isle of May
20 August, 2014
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is offering a unique chance over the weekend of 6th and 7th September to see inside the lighthouses on the Isle of May.