Extremely rare moss rediscovered near Edinburgh

Gardens | Wildlife & Conservation
An extremely rare moss has been rediscovered near Edinburgh, having not been found anywhere else in the UK since 1987. Round-leaved bryum has been found...

Beavers to be released at UK’s biggest national park

Wildlife & Conservation
Beavers are set to be released at sites in the UK's biggest national park. NatureScot has approved a licence application for six beaver families to...

Charity fund launched for ‘Britain’s loneliest sheep’

News | Wildlife & Conservation
A fund has been set up for Britain's Loneliest sheep in aid of RSABI and the Scottish SPCA after the ewe was rescued from the...

Remote fragment of ancient Caledonian pinewood restored

Outdoors | Wildlife & Conservation
A remote fragment of Scotland’s ancient Caledonian pinewood in Sutherland has been restored thanks to two decades of effort. This globally unique habitat can only...

World’s first interactive enrichment system for giraffes made in Scotland

Wildlife & Conservation
A world first interactive enrichment system for giraffes has been developed in Scotland. Meeting the needs of giraffes is a longstanding challenge for zookeepers, not...
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The largest gannet colony in the world at Bass rock has shrunk by 30%

Wildlife & Conservation
The largest gannet colony in the world has shrunk by 30% since 2014, research has revealed. The Bass Rock colony was hit by avian flu...
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