Tag: conservation

Edinburgh Zoo auctions off 100-year-old painting of polar bear about to be shot as depiction “doesn’t reflect modern conservation values”

News Douglas Simpson Douglas Simpson -
EDINBURGH Zoo is auctioning off a 100-year-old painting of a man aiming a rifle at a polar bear due to concerns that it conflicts...

Royal Botanics scientist says she and colleagues are “working against the clock” to save plants from climate change  

Environment Douglas Simpson Douglas Simpson -
A ROYAL Botanic Garden scientist has claimed that she and her colleagues are “working against the clock” to conserve plants in the face of...

Royal Botanic Garden’s digitised collection reaches one million specimens

News Sean McKinven Sean McKinven -
EDINBURGH'S botanic garden’s project to digitise its herbarium collection is celebrating a major milestone with the digitisation of its one millionth specimen. The Royal Botanic...

Rare truffle found in Scots rainforest causes conservation conundrum

Environment Sean McKinven Sean McKinven -
A RARE truffle found in Scotland for the first time has created a conundrum for conservationists as it calls restoration goals into question. Chamonixia caespitosa...

Scottish Government calls-in controversial plans to build golf course on Coul Links

Environment Rufus Pickles Rufus Pickles -
THE SCOTTISH Government has called-in controversial plans to build a golf course on one of Scotland’s last remaining undeveloped dune systems. The government will make...

New guidance to protect gull populations in serious decline

Animal News Eric Kliszcz Eric Kliszcz -
NATURESCOT has updated guidance for gull licensing in response to significant and serious declines in all five species that breed in Scotland. The move will...
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