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A puffin sits on the edge of a rocky ledge. It is looking directly at the camera.
29 May 2019

Trust counts on puffins’ welfare

We’ve just completed our first-ever bird count on the Inner Hebridean island of Staffa.

Dozens of gannets fly over the sea, close to the shore of St Kilda.
20 May 2019

SOS – Save our Seabirds

The Biosecurity for LIFE project – a partnership between the Trust, the RSPB and the National Trust – recently launched its new campaign: Save Our Seabirds from Invasive Predators.

A close-up of an Iona meadow with lots of yellow flowers.
1 May 2019

Partnering up to protect landscape

Scotland’s Landscape Alliance is a collaboration of 60 like-minded organisations who aim to ensure we protect the landscape.

A black and white photo of a stone plaque, laid in a flower bed and surrounded by moss. The stone shows this area of the garden was planned by Osgood Mackenzie of Inverewe.
25 Apr 2019

Remembering the Peace 1919

Inverewe remembers the peace-making of 1919 with willow sculptures, specially selected flower displays and an exhibition.

18 Apr 2019

Help us to avoid wildfires this Easter

Wildfires pose a real danger to our properties, wildlife, visitors and residents, but we can all help to minimise the risk by observing a few basic guidelines.

A red squirrel sits on the woodland floor, its fluffy tail curled behind it. The sun shines through the squirrel's fur, making it almost glow against the rust-coloured leaves on the floor.
2 Apr 2019

Tetrad feeder-box survey at Threave Garden & Estate

Threave Conservation Volunteers are assisting in the monitoring for the presence of red and grey squirrels across the estate.

25 Mar 2019

St Abb’s Head NNR on the television

St Abb’s Head NNR has a starring role in a new television series, starting tonight.

22 Mar 2019

Scottish Rhododendron Festival 2019

Come along to our gardens and enjoy spectacular rhododendron displays.

6 Feb 2019

Forestry students get hands on at Threave

Threave Garden & Estate team puts a group of 15 Forestry students through their paces.