Tag: Nature

Shocking image shows moorhen and tiny chick in nest of discarded rubbish in Scots river

Darren McConachie - April 21, 2022

A SHOCKING image shows a moorhen and her tiny chick in a nest surrounded by discarded litter. Concerned local Justine Stansfield captured the heartbreaking scene...

NatureScot launches recruitment drive to support peatland restoration

Environment

Wendy Brooking - December 7, 2021

NINE new jobs have been created across Scotland to help restore the country’s peatlands, benefitting both nature and society in the process. Forming part of...

Scot captures images of rare albino squirrel in garden

Animal News

guest_deadline - October 8, 2021

A SCOT has captured a series of images of a rare albino squirrel visiting his garden. Louis Robb couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw...

Nature agency calls on Scots to put water out for wildlife this summer

Animal News

Maja Grantham - July 7, 2021

SCOTLAND'S nature agency, is urging everyone to take simple steps, such as putting out water for wildlife this summer. NatureScot hopes doing this will...