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Scottish Wildlife Trust statement on coronavirus

UPDATED: 29 May “Like many organisations, the Scottish Wildlife Trust continues to closely monitor the evolving situation with coronavirus,” explains Health & Safety Officer Jim Boyce. “The health and safety …

29 May 2020

Trust responds to alarming beaver cull numbers

Figures released by Scottish Natural Heritage have confirmed that 87 beavers were culled under licence in Tayside in 2019. The population in the area was estimated at around 450 in …

28 May 2020

Beavers

Trust and SEPA publish route map towards £1 billion for nature conservation

A new route map towards unlocking £1 billion of new investment for nature conservation in Scotland has been published by the Scottish Wildlife Trust and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency …

22 May 2020

Conservation finance - Natural Capital

Scotland’s beavers need a robust national strategy

The Trust has issued the following statement from Sarah Robinson, Director of Conservation in response to an media enquiry about beavers being culled under licence in Tayside. “It would be …

17 May 2020

Beavers

The 2.6 Challenge – a huge thank you!

Our fantastic home fundraisers raised over £2,000 for the Trust through the 2.6 Challenge this spring. Supporters of all ages completed lots of exciting challenges including photographing 26 different species …

07 May 2020

2.6 Challenge - Fundraising

New Learning Zone helps Scotland’s children connect to nature during lockdown

The Scottish Wildlife Trust has created a range of free and fun activities to help children of all ages to stay connected with nature during the lockdown. The Trust’s Learning …

16 April 2020

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Alder signal moth found in Scotland for first time at Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre

A tiny moth has been found in Scotland for the first time. The alder signal moth Stathmopoda pedella is black and orange with striped legs and a wingspan of just …

01 April 2020

Alder signal moth - Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre - Micro-moth

New female osprey at Loch of the Lowes

A new female osprey has joined the resident male LM12 on the nest at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire. Trust staff got their …

31 March 2020

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Scottish Wildlife Trust statement on coronavirus

Trust responds to alarming beaver cull numbers

Trust and SEPA publish route map towards £1 billion for nature conservation

Scotland’s beavers need a robust national strategy

The 2.6 Challenge – a huge thank you!

New Learning Zone helps Scotland’s children connect to nature during lockdown

Alder signal moth found in Scotland for first time at Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre

New female osprey at Loch of the Lowes