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Families invited to celebrate Tentsmuir’s 60th birthday

20 June, 2014

There are still spaces left for Tentsmuir nature reserve’s popular Family Day on Thursday, 3 July. The free event will celebrate Tentsmuir Point’s 60 years as a national nature reserve, as well as marking the Year of Homecoming Scotland.

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Artist in Residence says thank you and farewell at ‘Wee Gathering’

18 June, 2014

Artist Rachel Mimiec will mark the end of her nine-month residency in the Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area (NSA) with a ‘Wee Gathering’ at Glencoe Village Hall on Monday (23rd June).

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Transatlantic project celebrates John Muir

18 June, 2014

A transatlantic project which allows people across the world to virtually step inside the Scottish and American homes of Scottish conservationist John Muir, using cutting-edge 3-D scanning technology, has been unveiled today.

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New report published on Argyll’s trial beavers

17 June, 2014

The latest report looking at the trial reintroduction of beavers at Knapdale in Argyll has been published today (Tuesday17th June) by independent monitors of the trial, Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).

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17 June, 2014

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Volunteer wins recognition for work on nature reserves

16 June, 2014

An environmental volunteer has won an award for his work on three National Nature Reserves in Argyll.

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Marine research reports show the science behind Scotland’s possible MPA network

13 June, 2014

A range of reports on work carried out to identify Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Scotland’s seas have been published today (Friday 13th) by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).

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MEDIA INVITE: Transatlantic project celebrates John Muir

12 June, 2014

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People invited to SNH reception in Dumfries

10 June, 2014

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is inviting everyone in the area to an informal reception in Dumfries, to find out more about the challenges of managing our natural environment.

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Rallying cry to restore Scotland’s peatlands

06 June, 2014

People across Scotland are being asked for their views on a plan to restore and manage the country’s vital peatlands, in a consultation launched today (6th June) by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).

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