Tag: Scottish Natural Heritage

Scottish government plans drone and laser attacks on geese

In the Scottish Press

Deadline News Journalist - September 29, 2014

DRONES and lasers are set to be deployed by the Scottish Government in a £41m bid to rid an island of its rampaging population...

East and west coast dolphins have different accents, say researchers

Scottish News

Peter Laing - November 12, 2013

DOLPHINS on the east and west coasts of Scotland have different “accents”, scientists have discovered. Researchers found that Scottish dolphins - just like their human...

Invading hedgehogs claim back Western Isles

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 17, 2013

INVADING hedgehogs are reappearing on a Scottish island, just years after environmental bosses culled them in their thousands. Scottish Natural Heritage began a programme to...

Campaign to inspire young people to explore outdoors launched

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 27, 2012

A ‘SIMPLE pleasures’ campaign has been launched to encourage more young people to enjoy and experience Scotland’s outdoors Young Scot, the national youth information and...

20 deer slaughtered to make way for Queen’s Jubilee celebrations

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 27, 2012

MORE than 20 deer have been slaughtered in Aberdeen to make way for the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. The deer were shot in order to plant...

Scottish Natural Heritage to investigate effects of windfarms on birds

Scottish News

Guest - March 30, 2012

MORE than 80 developers, consultants and planners involved in windfarm development will gather in Battleby, near Perth on Tuesday, April 3, to share information...

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