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Tag: Environment News Scotland

Man-made underwater noise pollution confuses whale echolocation

A STUDY by a European research team, including scientists at the University of St Andrews, has shown man-made noise pollution is sensed by whales...

Restored ancient woodland linked to Robert Burns and royalty opens to the public

AN ANCIENT woodland which once welcomed royalty and Scotland’s National Bard but has lain overgrown and underused for decades has reopened to the public. A...

New funding flows into Scottish rivers

SCOTLANDS rivers, lochs and wetlands, are being restored thanks to support from NatureScot’s biodiversity challenge fund. Over the past three years, the Scottish Government has...

Minister to launch guidance at Land Reuse Month event, aimed at tackling derelict land in Scotland

GUIDANCE for public bodies on how they can use and manage land productively and in the public interest is to be published at the Scottish Land...

Guide will help agriculture landlords and tenants navigate “booming” carbon credit trading

A NEWLY published interim guide will help landlords and tenants of agricultural holdings benefit from and avoid potential pitfalls around carbon credit trading. The climate...

Buzzing: Scots earn their stripes when it comes to pollination

A NEW report has praised Scotland for making strides in protecting vital pollinators such as bees and hoverflies.  Published by NatureScot, the report underlines the...

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