News

Below is a list of recent news articles.

New Project to save freshwater pearl mussel
05/11/2012
An ambitious £3.5 million project to save the freshwater pearl mussel in Britain was launched today.   Read more: http://www.snh.gov.uk/news-and-events/press-releases/press-release-details/?id=783[http://www.snh.gov.uk/news-and-events/press-releases/press-release-details/?id=783] Read more >>
Multi-million pound plan to safeguard rare pearl mussels
28/09/2012
A £3.5m project to save the rare freshwater pearl mussel has begun throughout Britain. About 50% of the known breeding populations of the rare pearl mussel in Europe are... Read more >>
New measures to tackle Japanese Knotweed and other invasive species
24/08/2012
New measures have been put in place to control and eradicate invasive plants, such as Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed, and invasive animals, such as American mink and grey... Read more >>
American Mink Project off to a Great Start However Volunteers Still Needed
09/01/2012
Since North Tayside Project Officer Ann-Marie MacMaster  took up her post nearly 8 months ago, she has put in place 89 new rafts and recruited 40 new volunteers... Read more >>
South Esk Invasives Interpretation Now Catchment Wide
20/10/2011
The threat of non native invasive species within the South Esk catchment has been highlighted by a range of leaflets and onsite interpretation produced by the catchment partnership. The A2... Read more >>