Home at last – Beavers back for good in Scotland
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There have been many wildlife successes during the last half century, but the official return of the beaver to Scotland is perhaps the biggest to date.
50 for the Future – Green roofs
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Dusty Gedge discusses the possibilities for greening Scotland's rooftops.
50 for the Future – Transform conifer plantations
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Jonny Hughes takes us on a walk through a conifer plantation, discusses the pros and cons of such forests, and describes what the Trust believes should happen over the next 50 years.
50 for the Future – Eradicate invasive non-native species
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Susan Davies explains the ecological and economic impacts of invasive species in Scotland.
50 for the Future – secure the future of red squirrels
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Elana Bader highlights the plight of the red squirrel and what must be done to prevent it becoming extinct in Scotland.
Walking with whales
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Trust member Ron Macdonald recounts his experience of observing two humpback whales from the Aberdeenshire coast.
50 for the Future – Create new wildflower meadows
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, David Jamieson from the City of Edinburgh Council describes the current state of Scotland's wildflower meadows and discusses the role that local authorities can play in their conservation.
50 for the Future – Organic farming
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, organic farmer Robert Brewster explains what is meant by organic farming and describes a new style of grassland management that he has adopted on his farm.
50 for the Future – Designate new protected areas
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Chris Mahon defines and discusses protected areas and the role they play.
50 for the Future – Avoid building energy infrastructure on sites of wildlife importance
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Stuart Brooks outlines why strategic planning is needed to protect iconic landscapes and fragile habitats from energy developments such as wind farms.