Scottish Wildlife Trust - Scotland's leading nature conservation charity

Go wild this winter

Explore your nearest wildlife reserve and sign up to your local group to get more involved with conserving Scotland’s wildlife and wild places.

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We champion

the ecological, moral, social and economic reasons to protect and restore nature

We demonstrate

best practice in practical conservation and the creation of Living Landscapes and Living Seas

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We inspire

people to experience, learn about and care for wildlife and wild places

Lend a hand

Your chance to help care for one of Europe’s biggest seabird colonies

Nature under threat

Making space for nature is becoming increasingly important.

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News

The latest updates, developments and articles from our press office

Lend a helping hand on Handa Island this summer

02 January 2019
Handa, Seabirds, Volunteering

Drone documents destruction of precious sand dunes in Ayrshire

27 December 2018
Ardeer, ayrshire

Call for progress on protected status for Scotland’s beavers

21 December 2018
beaver, Scottish Beaver Trial, Scottish Beavers

Blogs

Our staff, volunteers and guest contributors share their thoughts and stories

Black Grouse; An iconic species of Highland Perthshire

15 January 2019
Black Grouse, Black Grouse Study Group, conservation, event, RSPB Scotland, Surveying, talk, volunteer

First steps into nature conservation – Could 2019 be your year?

11 January 2019
Conservation Job, Loch of the Lowes, Ospreys, Species Protection Officers, Volunteering

Jonny Hughes: It’s time to make space for nature

08 January 2019
globalisation, Japanese knotweed, non-native species, rhododendron

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How you can help

Whether you choose to volunteer, donate, raise funds or leave a legacy to the Trust, your help will make a real difference to our work protecting Scotland’s wildlife.

A big thank you

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