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Osprey pair reunite as female returns to nest for third season

A female osprey has been reunited with her mate after returning to her nest at a nature reserve for a third season. The bird, known as NC0, landed on the nest at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire at ...

24 Mar 2022 at 14:55

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Nature body objects to latest golf course plan for Highland coastline

Plans to build an 18-hole golf course in the Highlands have drawn an objection from Scotland’s nature agency over the potential impact on one of the last coastal dune habitats of its kind in the country. NatureScot has advised Highland ...

17 May 2023 at 16:13

Breeding ospreys reunite at Scottish wildlife park

Two breeding ospreys have returned to their nest on the same day for the first time at a Scottish wildlife reserve – arriving within hours of each other. Female NC0 arrived at her nest in the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the ...

17 Mar 2023 at 17:37

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Need to protect marine areas has ‘never been greater’, ministers told

The introduction of measures to prevent “damaging” activities in many of Scotland’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) has “stalled”, environmental campaigners claimed. While green groups celebrated when the Scottish Government ...

12 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Second osprey chick hatches at Scottish wildlife reserve

A second osprey chick has hatched at a Scottish reserve, helping to secure the future of a species which was once extinct in Britain. A crack was spotted on an egg at a nest in Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve in ...

21 May 2022 at 11:04

‘Climate indicator’ sea slugs, whales and returning wildlife in UK seas in 2024

Sea slugs making a home in the UK due to climate change are among the species spotted around the country’s coasts in 2024, The Wildlife Trusts said. Sea monitoring by volunteers and conservationists this year also ...

19 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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Osprey chicks take flight for the first time

Two osprey chicks have taken to the skies for the first time from their nest at a Scottish wildlife reserve. The chicks, known as PF4 and PF5, took wing for the first time on Sunday and Thursday respectively, the ...

14 Jul 2023 at 15:45

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Moth species recorded in Scotland for first time in ‘exciting’ discovery

A species of moth has been recorded in Scotland for the first time in an “exciting discovery”, nature experts have said. The sallow-shoot piercer moth was spotted perching on a nettle at the Scottish Wildlife ...

20 Jul 2022 at 15:09

Osprey died of old age, post-mortem examination finds

An osprey found dead on a nature reserve died of old age, a post-mortem examination has confirmed. Osprey LM12 was found dead in May, on the Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve, near Dunkeld, Perth and ...

20 Aug 2024 at 14:47

Hat-trick of eggs for osprey NC0 after mate fends off intruders

A female osprey has laid a full clutch of eggs at a Scottish wildlife reserve as the species continues its recovery from extinction in the UK. NC0 laid her third egg at its Loch of the Lowes Visitor ...

18 Apr 2022 at 17:25

Conservation charity secures Highlands estate bigger than Dundee

A nature conservation charity has secured a Highlands estate larger than the city of Dundee, hailing it as an “important milestone” in tackling the climate crisis. The Scottish Wildlife Trust now ...

03 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Scotland

Nature agency accused of ‘cowardly stalling’ on beaver release plan

Conservationists have criticised Scotland’s nature agency for delaying a decision on plans to release beavers in a Highland glen. The Scottish Wildlife Trust called into question the ...

22 Apr 2025 at 16:54

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