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5 Feb 2018

Take me outside: primary school explores Eddlewood

Exploring Eddlewood was a programme of six outdoor learning sessions designed to help pupils with behaviour issues to step beyond the school gate

A close-up photo of a golden fern frond, gleaming in the winter sun.
15 Dec 2017

Following the Coy Burn

The wintry trails at Crathes Castle are perfect for wildlife spotting.

A young seal pup lies on the beach looking directly at the camera. It has a white fluffy coat with splodges on its head. It has very large round black eyes.

Seal pups at St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve

Enjoy this wonderful wildlife spectacle in a responsible way.

Mingulay seabirds’ strong season
17 Nov 2017

Mingulay seabirds’ strong season

2017 figures show the island has had its best seabird season since 2000

A photo of the upper half of a man out on a mountain. He has short brown hair and is wearing a grey fleece jacket with a rucksack.
5 Oct 2017

‘Let’s protect what we value’

Stuart Brooks, the Trust’s Head of Natural Heritage Conservation, tells us about his love for wild Scotland and what we can do to help preserve it.

A close up of a bird of prey, with its sharp hooked beak slightly open and its head turned to the right. It appears to be on a lead, being held to the left.
31 Aug 2017

Suspicious disappearance of Calluna the hen harrier

Her satellite tag abruptly ceased transmitting on 12 August 2017.

A helicopter hovers in a bright blue sky, with a long cable dangling down.
29 Aug 2017

From hands to helicopters

Find out more about the interesting techniques used to protect our footpaths.

A stony footpath wends its way through a glen, surrounded by grass and boulders. Mountains surround the glen.
29 Aug 2017

Why care about footpaths?

Learn more about the problems facing Scotland’s mountains

A view of a dramatic coastline, with tall cliffs on the right dropping down into the blue sea on the left. White waves crash around rocks near the shore.
17 Aug 2017

Courting protection for our seabirds

Scotland’s seabird populations are plummeting and must be protected. That’s why some charities are taking legal action.