All Stories
Decision on Culloden application
We welcome yesterday’s decision by Highland Councillors to reject a proposed development at Culchunaig Steading.
Addressing climate change in the Inverewe shelterbelt
The all-important shelterbelt at Inverewe Garden is now over 150 years old but is suffering from the challenges of climate change.
Prince Charles Edward Stuart’s Polish ancestors
We take a look at Prince Charles Edward Stuart’s maternal ancestors, to see if they offer any clues to the famous Jacobite’s character traits.
Bonnie Prince Charlie’s early years
Bonnie Prince Charlie has captured people’s imaginations throughout the centuries. Here we take a look at his childhood.
Mountain sandwort in decline on Ben Lawers NNR
Detailed monitoring of mountain sandwort, a rare arctic-alpine plant which grows high on Ben Lawers, has shown a worrying decline.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Ben Lawers
Ben Lawers NNR is teeming with wildlife – from tiny insects to Scotland’s largest mammal, the red deer. A number of species have especially adapted to the extreme mountain conditions.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Balmacara Estate
From mixed woodland to an outstanding scenic coastline, the whole estate supports a wide variety of wildlife.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Torridon
The variety of wildlife at Torridon is astonishing – there’s something here for everyone’s interests, from the tiny and feathered to the (very) large and hairy!
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Kintail
This beautiful stretch of West Highland landscape includes towering mountains, a rocky coastline and salt marshes. As a result, it is home to a wide variety of wildlife.