Scottish Wildlife Issue 108

In this issue:

06 MARSHLAND Exploring a key component of Scotland’s lowland wetland habitat.
08 NEWS News round-up from the Trust and the world of conservation.
16 RIVER WOODLANDS How healthy river woodlands bring multiple benefits to wildlife – and us.
18 RIBBONS OF LIFE As Scotland’s watercourses feel the strain of a changing climate, Ida Maspero explores the importance of natural river woodland.
22 Q&A With Peter Cairns, Executive Director, SCOTLAND: The Big Picture.
24 PASSING THE BATON Rich Rowe looks at the past, present and future of the Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels project.
28 SEA CHANGE Professor Nicholas Owens on why ocean monitoring should receive much greater attention.
31 BIG PICTURE Paul (and Joan) Adams on a chance encounter with a rare white cormorant.
32 WATCH OUT FOR Things to enjoy in the coming months.
34 VIEWPOINT Former Trust Chair Allan Bantick OBE reflects on a defining moment from his career in conservation.