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…not be what the visiting tourists want on their holidays, however for the desperately low rivers and tinder dry ground it has been a welcome relief. It also seems to…
The dangers of falling through ice covered rivers and lochs cannot be stressed enough. Every winter, people die because the ice gives way beneath them and they plunge into freezing…
…Ospreys usually nest near areas of water, like rivers and lochs – this is because they love to eat fish! You can spot an osprey by looking for its size,…
…by creating new habitats. “Granting beavers protected status is an important milestone for the return of the species to Scotland’s lochs and rivers. It follows decades of work by countless…
…American mink have spread through British rivers and are now widespread throughout the UK, with the exception of the far north of Scotland and some Scottish islands. A significant threat…
…balsam and giant hogweed run riot along many rivers and burns in Scotland, causing widespread economic as well as ecological damage. One of the most successful invaders is also one…
…could be the final straw for local rivers. It doesn’t make economic sense either as all of these wonderful creatures provide a great economic boost to the area through tourism.”…
…leading experts from over 100 countries, the report is a sobering assessment of the dramatic decline in species over the past 50 years. It highlights the critical life support system…
