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Wildlife spotter’s guide: Grey Mare’s Tail
Grey Mare’s Tail is one of the most spectacular landmarks in southern Scotland. As you venture through this hanging valley, a wealth of wildlife species are revealed.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Mar Lodge Estate
Britain’s largest National Nature Reserve is truly a wildlife wonderland, home to many of Scotland’s most iconic species.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Inveresk Lodge Garden
A mixture of habitats, including a garden, woodland, a meadow and a pond, results in a wide variety of wildlife found in this pretty hillside garden.
Welcoming back the ghost of the moor
In 2016, hen harriers returned to breed on Mar Lodge Estate for the first time in living memory.
Red squirrel success story at Inverewe
Inverewe is part of an exciting and highly successful red squirrel relocation project – find out more about the story so far.
The holly collection at Threave Garden
Often associated with Christmas, there’s a lot more to discover about holly.
St Abb’s Head seal colony welcomes record number of pups
A record number of seal pups have been recorded by our rangers at St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve during the annual breeding season.
Looking out for Scotland’s trees
With increasing threats to Scottish tree health, the National Trust for Scotland has teamed up with Observatree to help spot problems early.
Scotland’s largest conservation charity supports new marine protections
The National Trust for Scotland has welcomed the announcement by the Scottish Government and Marine Scotland that an additional 12 marine sites around Scotland have been given Special Protection Area status.