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Countdown to first ever Scottish Birdfair & we’ve got 2 pairs of tickets to give away!
09/05/2012
Countdown begins to first ever Scottish Birdfair and we’ve got 2 pairs of tickets to give away! Thousands of wildlife lovers are expected to attend the first ever Scottish Birdfair which is being held at Hopetoun House, on the outskirts of Edinburgh on the 19th and 20th May. Organised by RSPB Scotland, one of the [...]
Dog Walkers Warned to Take Extra Care Around Sheep
Dog Walkers Warned to Take Extra Care Around Sheep Heading out into the hills and taking your dog with you? In light of a recent spate of dog attacks on sheep and wildlife, Scottish Land & Estates and Ramblers Scotland have teamed up to urge dog-walkers to ensure that they keep their pets under proper [...]
Scottish Thistle Award 2012 Finalists Announced
26/04/2012
Scottish Thistle Award 2012 Finalists Announced Congratulations to five Wild Scotland members who have been announced as regional finalists in the 2012 Scottish Thistle Awards – the national tourism awards. The awards were relaunched in 2012 following a review and are now based on regional champions from four areas around Scotland. The regions are: Highlands [...]
Tammie the Puffin travels the Lothians to raise awareness of campaign
25/04/2012
Tammie the Puffin travels the Lothians to raise awareness of campaign Wild Scotland and its members have been working with the Scottish Seabird Centre to mark the return of the puffins to the Firth of Forth islands. The Scottish Seabird Centre’s popular mascot, Tammie the Puffin is embarking on a very special tour across the [...]
Summer marine visitors return to the Hebrides
18/04/2012
Summer marine visitors return to the Hebrides The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) have received the first reports of the year of minke whales and common dolphins off Scotland’s west coast. While some species, such as the harbour porpoises and bottlenose dolphins are resident year round, other species migrate to the area, usually arriving [...]
Mull Eagle Watch has a new home
12/04/2012
Mull Eagle Watch has a new home. A new eagle pair is set to wow visitors this Easter as the renowned Mull Eagle Watch sets up home in a new location. For the first time the popular Mull Eagle Watch ‘Date with Nature’ project will come from Forestry Commission Scotland’s Glen Seilisdeir forest instead of [...]
Another Gold for About Argyll Walking Holidays
02/04/2012
Another Gold for About Argyll Walking Holidays Congratulations to Wild Scotland member, About Argyll Walking Holidays who have once again been given a Gold Award for the environmental management of their business through the Green Tourism Business Scheme. The company already holds a Gold Award, and during this year’s audit the business received an even [...]
BIGging it up at the Scottish Seabird Centre
30/03/2012
BIGging it up at the Scottish Seabird Centre Wild Scotland was delighted to support 14 kids from inner city Edinburgh on their visit to the award-winning Scottish Seabird Centre last month. The children are all involved in The BIG Project, a youth and childrens charity based in the Broomhouse area of Edinburgh. This is one of the more [...]
Scotland’s Best Kept Secret Exposed at New Festival
19/03/2012
Scotland’s Best Kept Secret Exposed at New Festival The inaugural Wild Lochaber Festival, to be held in and around the Outdoor Capital of the UK, Fort William, will be a week-long celebration of the incredible wildlife (at sea and on land) and geology (landscapes and scenery) that can be experienced in Lochaber. Lochaber is an [...]
Need help starting your business??? Ask Wild Scotland
28/02/2012
Need help starting your business??? Ask Wild Scotland Here at Wild Scotland we are happy to announce the launch of our new Nature and Adventure Tourism Advice Service. This advice service is available to any individual, business or organisation looking to start a new business or diversify their current business into nature or adventure tourism. [...]
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