Rare butterfly returns to Ayrshire
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One of Scotland’s rarest and most beautiful butterflies – the small blue – has returned to a former stronghold after travelling from coast-to-coast. The small blue (Cupido minimus), Scotland’s smallest

New bee pesticide measures welcomed
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Leading conservation charity, the Scottish Wildlife Trust is welcoming new stringent guidance published by the EU which sets out new rules for assessing the risks of pesticides on honeybees, bumblebees

Trust welcomes marine litter strategy
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Leading conservation charity, the Scottish Wildlife Trust has welcomed the publication by The Scottish Government of a draft strategy to help tackle the problem of marine litter in Scottish seas.

Raptor persecution measures welcomed by the Trust
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The Scottish Wildlife Trust welcomes the new measures introduced by the Environment and Climate Change Minister, Paul Wheelhouse, to tackle raptor persecution.  The Trust’s Chief Executive, Simon Milne, said: “The

CAP reform blasted for missed opportunity
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Following weeks of talks, agreement on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform has now been reached.  The CAP will cost the European taxpayer around €384 billion for the 2014-20 period, maintaining

Trust welcomes new plan for saving nature
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Scotland’s leading conservation charity, the Scottish Wildlife Trust today welcomed the new Scottish Biodiversity Strategy which chimes with the Trust’s vision for nature conservation in the 21st Century. This morning,

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