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Scottish ministers slam ‘reckless attitude’ to UK environment plans

The UK Government has been accused of taking a “reckless attitude” to environmental policies following legislative proposals outlined in its mini-budget. Scotland’s Environment Minister Mairi McAllan and Biodiversity Minister Lorna Slater have urged ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:15

Ancient oaks and a mystical ‘portal’ rowan on shortlist for UK Tree of the Year

Five huge oaks – including one in a landscape thought to be the inspiration for Narnia – and a rowan that looks like a portal to another world, are among the nominations for ‘tree of the year’. A shortlist of 12 trees has been compiled for the ...

09 Aug 2022 at 12:05

‘Blood-oozing’ fungus and a cranefly in disguise: Weird woodland nature revealed

If you go down to the woods today, you might see a fungus which oozes “blood” or a beetle that lives in a cocoon made from its own dung. The Woodland Trust has released a list of some of the weird and wonderful wildlife that can be found in ...

23 Sept 2022 at 08:11

Northern Ireland

Ancient woodland opened to public after 500 years

An ancient woodland has opened to the public for the first time in more than 500 years. The Woodland Trust conservation charity hopes Mourne Park will now become a popular visitor attraction, having bought 156 hectares of the 212 hectare ...

01 Aug 2022 at 12:18

Osprey lays her first egg of season

An osprey has laid her first egg of the season in her nest at a pine forest. Dorcha and her mate Louis returned to their nest at Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in Lochaber earlier this month. She laid her first egg of the season at 10.05pm on ...

25 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Import controls reviewed after highly destructive pine tree pest found in UK

Officials are looking at further measures to stop a highly destructive pest getting a foothold in Britain after it was found on imported pine trees. The Environment Department (Defra) said that pine processionary moth was found on a ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Local News

Loughs Agency launches new project aimed at protecting Derry's rivers and trees

Loughs Agency and Woodland Trust Northern Ireland have officially launched a new biodiversity project aimed at protecting and restoring vital habitats for wildlife in rivers and trees in the Derry area. TREES uses a nature-friendly ...

14 Mar 2022 at 21:33

‘Real threat’ of importing new tree diseases as devastating as ash dieback

A decade after ash dieback was found in the UK, there is still a real threat of importing other diseases with a “similarly devastating” impact, conservationists warn. The disease, which causes leaf loss and crown dieback and can ...

27 Feb 2022 at 10:55

Osprey lays first egg of season

25 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Lockdown star Louis back on screen after camera installed at new osprey nest

Lockdown sensation Louis the osprey has returned to Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in Lochaber – settling on a nest with a newly installed camera. Woodland Trust Scotland has operated a nest camera each summer since 2017, and the ...

11 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Cold weather could hit wildlife after mild start to year, conservationists warn

The recent cold weather spell following a mild winter could spell bad news for UK wildlife this spring, conservationists have warned. Frogs, butterflies, birds and bees could all struggle after a mild start to the year ...

07 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Kirsty Young’s plan for Loch Lomond island should be rejected – conservationists

A conservation group has called for broadcaster Kirsty Young and her husband’s plans to build a holiday lodge on an island in Loch Lomond to be rejected. The Woodland Trust Scotland said the redevelopment would see ...

09 Feb 2022 at 15:55

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