Tag: SNH

Plea for public to report rare fish eggs

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2015

WALKERS, divers and fishermen are being asked to keep an eye out for skate egg cases - to help learn more about the breeding...

Fury as batty council spends £16K on luxury home for pipistrelles

Scottish News

Peter Laing - June 25, 2015

A CASH-strapped council has been condemned for lavishing £16,000 on a luxury home for bats in an area with a chronic housing shortage. Highland Council...

Formal bid to bring back lynx to Scotland expected this summer

Scottish News

Peter Laing - June 23, 2015

AN official application to bring lynx back to Scotland is set to be submitted next month and could see the big cats roam Britain...

Final report on Scottish beavers goes to Holyrood

Scottish Natural Heritage unveil the winners of their urban deer photo competition

Scottish News

Peter Laing - May 22, 2015

THE Monarch of the glen has been snapped in one of Scotland’s most notorious housing schemes. The image of a deer wandering across Milton in...

Red deer population at “crisis point” in some areas of Scotland claim gamekeepers

Scottish News

Peter Laing - April 13, 2015

SCOTLAND’S red deer population is reaching “crisis point” because animals too weak to escape are being mercilessly killed. Gamekeepers in the north are blaming conservation...

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