NatureScot
@NatureScot
Scotland’s nature agency. We work to protect and improve our natural environment in Scotland. http://nature.scot #NàdarAlba #MakeSpaceForNature
😍We’re excited to hear the news of wildcat kitten births in the Cairngorms and incredibly proud to be partners in the @SaveOurWildcats project, helping to restore wildcats in Scotland.
You've got to be kitten us ‼️ Released wildcats have given birth to kittens in the wild this summer 😻 Find out why this is great news for the species ➡ savingwildcats.org.uk/wildkittens2025 🎉 @rzss, @NatureScot, @ForestryLS, @cairngormsnews, @NordensArk, @AndaluciaJunta, @CairngormsCo
A wildfire warning is in place for areas across the East of Scotland and Shetland from today till Monday. Please read the guidance below and help us keep Scotland's outdoors safe 👇 ow.ly/Abmt50WrRuv
🔥 An extreme wildfire warning is in place across Scotland from Friday, 11 July, until Monday, 14 July. With dry conditions and sunny weather ahead, we’re urging everyone to enjoy the outdoors safely and responsibly. Read more: firescotland.gov.uk/news/extreme-r…
Help build a better picture of how critically endangered flapper skates are faring around Scotland’s coasts with our new, free app, Skatespotter! If you spot a flapper skate, take a picture and report it on the app. For more info, see orlo.uk/2ewKF
Manage deer in the lowlands? Don't miss the @LDNScotland Summit & AGM on Sunday July 27. Great opportunity to hear from speakers about incentives, larder infrastructure, drones & more. Register now by emailing [email protected] @scotforestry @ForestryLS @transcotland
Police Scotland officers will join rangers & reserve staff to help encourage responsible access in Deeside this summer. Joint patrols will take place at weekends at Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, Cambus O’ May & Mar Lodge Estate in July/August: nature.scot/responsible-ac…
There are so many people in Scotland working hard to restore and protect nature. In our blog this week, we're celebrating the Nature Heroes featured on our social media channels in the last three months. We hope you’ll be as inspired by them as we are. orlo.uk/c6VX4
In today’s blog we mark 50 years since sea eagles first returned to Scotland, looking back at the reintroduction project & its success as well as some of the challenges that have ensued & how we’re working with farmers & crofters to mitigate any issues: orlo.uk/9USOm
Great to hear from Minister for Agriculture @JimFairlieLogie, @QMScotland Chair Kate Rowell, and @ScotLandEstates Chair @DeeWardRottal at our #RHS2025 reception today! #FarmingWithNature 📣🌳
Today our Chair Colin Galbraith hosted a #RHS2025 reception highlighting the progress being made to recognise the inseparable link between good food and nature recovery. #FarmingWithNature 📣🌳
It's #CleanAirDay! #AirPollution affects both #nature & people. High levels of ammonia can harm the environment by affecting: 🌱 plant growth, ❌killing cells, and ❄️ making plants more vulnerable to frost. Learn more about our work bit.ly/3HLWBn4
NatureScot’s Dr Jess Shaw is currently attending the @AEWA_EGMP International Working Group meeting in Brussels. As part of the UK delegation, we’re working with states that host several of the goose populations that winter in Scotland, to ensure they are sustainably managed.🪶
Come and say hello at stand 19 Floral Walkway at the #RHS2025. We’re here talking about five actions for nature and for a resilient farm, and we’re demonstrating our Natural Capital Tool. 🌳👋
We’re all set up and ready for the Royal Highland Show, starting tomorrow! Catch us at stand 19 Floral Walkway. #RHS2025 🌺 🗓️
Great to see the Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund supporting a further 16 community-led projects, with help from the #NatureRestorationFund. @ScotGovNetZero
Local communities lead the way in ecosystem restoration with funding from Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund. The second round of the fund has awarded £200,000 to 16 ambitious projects across Scotland. Read more: inspiringscotland.org.uk/news/scotlands… @NatureScot