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Tag: James Hutton Institute

First-ever flux tower installed in the South of Scotland to measure greenhouse gases

A SCOTS nature agency has announced the first-ever flux tower to measure greenhouse gases in the Scotland's south has been installed. The South of Scotland...

“Cuckoo” of the ant world rediscovered on Deeside

A SCOTS city has discovered to be hosting a rare and very elusive ant that has thrived in the city for the first time...

Considerable change needed to stop nature loss in Scotland

SCOTLAND needs to see considerable and rapid change across all aspects of society to stop further nature loss, a new report reveals. Many of...

Scots research institute awarded £13m towards sustainability projects

A SCOTS research institute has been awarded over £13m from a Government fund towards two sustainability projects in the country. Scientists at James Hutton Institute...

Tatties gone? Scientists discover wild potatoes key for stronger spuds

Scientists have discovered wild potatoes may be the 'cure' in producing disease resistant spuds. New research has suggested limited genetic differences in potato lineages has...

Wild rabbits are being wiped out by deadly virus, claims research

WILD rabbits and their predators are being wiped out by a deadly new strain of virus, research shows. A study, Where Have All the Rabbits...

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