Scotland made history yesterday by becoming the first UK country to introduce a legal requirement that should see nesting ...

Scotland’s parliament approved legislation this week to embed binding nature recovery targets in law, giving ministers new powers to develop legislation pertaining to wildfire management, sustainable ...

Scotland is set to invest more than £5 billion in climate action as part of its draft 2026–27 budget, marking a record commitment to tackling emissions and restoring nature. Ministers say the funding ...

The figures were revealed in this week’s Budget ...

A sighting of a “rare” bird has been reported in Lanarkshire at an RSPB Scotland nature reserve. The Glossy Ibis is usually a rare visitor to the UK and is more commonly seen in the hotter climates of ...

Ancient woodland is to be brought back from the brink under a century-long plan launched after land belonging to a historic estate ...

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