In my last article I wrote about clegs. And in the article before that, I wrote about ticks.  Given this latest article’s subject matter, some might accuse me (not unreasonably!) of being obsessed wit...

Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels is running the eighth annual Great Scottish Squirrel Survey next week, and everyone can get involved Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels (SSRS) is calling on the public ...

Following the extensive wildfire in Abernethy Forest and around Ryvoan this summer, access restrictions have been in place over a usually popular area for walkers and mountain bikers during the clear ...

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A new national strategy aims to restore wildcats to a level where they are thriving and expanding in Scotland. Wildcat (Photo: © Saving Wildcats) The wildcat is one of Scotland’s most elusive ca...

Early September until 20th October is the busiest time of year for red deer stag shooting (stalking) across many of Scotland's hills and mountains. NatureScot is encouraging hill-goers to check stalki...

Ramblers Scotland is campaigning for walkers’ right to enjoy 4 popular Munros in Glen Lyon, one of Scotland's most beautiful glens.

Walkers are being asked to unite to challenge attempts to close Glen Lyon hills this autumn. Ramblers Scotland has today launched a petition to challenge a Perthshire estate's controversial 2-month ba...

Yes, I know I wrote about ticks last time. And yes, I know that makes it two articles on the trot about nasty wee beasties, but inspiration for subjects comes from whatever has crossed my path in the ...