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Trust welcomes action on driven grouse shooting

The Trust has welcomed the Scottish Government’s response to the independent Grouse Moor Management Group’s report (the ‘Werritty Review’), set out in the Scottish Parliament today by the Minister for …

Champions for change

The Scottish Wildlife Trust has teamed up with NFU Scotland to hold a topical panel event which will examine how Scotland’s farmers and crofters can deliver for biodiversity and the …

Scottish Parliament fails to declare nature emergency

The Scottish Parliament has fallen short of declaring a nature emergency during a vote on a parliamentary motion by Mark Ruskell MSP. The Trust believes that declaring a nature emergency …

Declaring a nature emergency is a vital step for Scotland’s green recovery

The Scottish Wildlife Trust has welcomed a forthcoming vote in the Scottish Parliament on a motion declaring a nature emergency, which will take place on Wednesday 18 November. Declaring an …

Trust objects to proposed salmon farm in Wester Ross Marine Protected Area

The Scottish Wildlife Trust has objected to a proposal for a large fish farm which threatens to damage fragile marine habitats within the Wester Ross Marine Protected Area. Scottish Sea …

Montrose Basin’s pink-footed geese approach record numbers

Pink-footed geese are gathered at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Montrose Basin Wildlife Reserve in near record numbers. A total of 84,400 geese were counted at the reserve on Monday. The …

Share your views on Orkney’s coasts and waters

The Trust is looking for people in Orkney to take part in our Oceans of Value project, which is investigating the different values placed on the area’s coasts and waters. …

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