News
| 02/10/2008 | Have a gander at Loch Leven spectacle |
The return of geese to Loch Leven National Nature Reserve is one of the big natural highlights of the year. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), the body which manages the reserve, is inviting people to join reserve staff at dawn to witness this autumn wonder.
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| 01/10/2008 | Map the future by attending SNH-led drop-in session |
Locals and visitors have been asked to pop along to a special event organised by Scottish Natural Heritage to help shape the new-look Cairngorms National Park.
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| 30/09/2008 | Foray for fungi at Loch Leven |
Loch Leven National Nature Reserve is currently seeing its annual increase in wintering birds but now is also the time to see a more unusual visitor. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), the body which manages the reserve, is inviting people to join reserve staff, and a special invited guest, on fungi walks at the loch during October and November.
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| 26/09/2008 | Scotland to host global conference on species management |
The management of wildlife species for conservation, conflict resolution and sustainability, will be the subject of a major international conference to be held in Scotland next month (October).
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| 25/09/2008 | Invasive seaweed spreading fast |
An alien species of seaweed, which can cause commercial and environmental damage, has been found as far north as Loch Sunart in Ardnamurchan and Tarskavaig on Skye, and as far south as Luce Bay in the Solway Firth. The sightings, reported by members of the public, mean that wireweed (Sargassum muticum) has spread much further and much more quickly than previously thought. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has asked the public to continue reporting any sightings to help track its spread.
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| 23/09/2008 | Access event for Shetland farmers |
Shetland farmers and people from other land management interests are being invited to a special land access seminar in Lerwick on Tuesday 7th October.
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| 23/09/2008 | New approach outlined for biodiversity conservation |
A new approach to conserving Scotland's wildlife and habitats has been outlined today (Wednesday) by the Scottish Government and Scottish Natural Heritage.
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| 22/09/2008 | Oban talk reveals shark secrets |
A free talk telling you all you ever wanted to know about basking sharks, the second largest fish in the world, is one of the highlights of the 2008 Oban and Lorn Environment Week.
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| 16/09/2008 | Map the future and attend SNH-led drop-in sessions |
Locals and visitors have been asked to pop along to two special events organised by Scottish Natural Heritage to help shape the new-look Cairngorms National Park.
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| 12/09/2008 | On the path to healthy success at SNH nature reserve |
A new network of footpaths to be formally unveiled at an SNH-run area of international and national importance is proving a health boon for locals and visitors alike.
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