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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 …

Scottish Wildlife Trust statement on coronavirus

UPDATED: 23 March “Like many organisations, the Scottish Wildlife Trust is closely monitoring the evolving situation with coronavirus,” explains Health & Safety Officer Jim Boyce. “The health and safety of …

Osprey LM12 arrives back at Loch of the Lowes

The Trust is delighted to confirm that male osprey LM12 has arrived back at Loch of the Lowes reserve near Dunkeld. LM12 touched down on the nest at 15:33 pm …

Join our governing Council of Trustees

The Trust is looking for volunteers to join our governing Council of Trustees, which is elected by our members. Trustees are a vital part of the work of any charity. …

Otters have a new champion in the Scottish Parliament

Otters have a new champion in the Scottish Parliament thanks to Kate Forbes, MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch. Kate was invited to take up the role of Species Champion by …

Trust welcomes new Environment Strategy for Scotland

The Trust has welcomed the publication of the Scottish Government’s Environment Strategy and the announcement that a new independent watchdog will be created to ensure environmental standards are maintained after …

Coul Links saved from development

The Trust has welcomed the Scottish Government’s decision to refuse permission for damaging plans for a golf course in the Highlands. Coul Links © Craig Allardyce  “Today’s decision demonstrates that …

Save the date for our 2020 AGM

The Trust’s 2020 National Members Day and Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 12 September at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Further details, including booking information, …