Venison to be supplied to schools in bid to control deer numbers
STV share news (21st Feb 2025) that wild venison is now being supplied to schools and foodbanks in Perthshire as part of a project to control deer numbers. Watch the video to learn more about deer management in the Cairngorms National Park.
Nature, from a Pill to a Pillar
In this Finding Nature blog post (12 March 2025), Prof. Miles Richardson explores the ‘dose of nature’ concept, and nature’s role in our wellbeing and health.
Women working in science and nature
As part of International Women’s Day 2025 , NatureScot celebrates the achievements of seven fantastic women working in nature. Read and be inspired!
Tune Into Nature Music Prize Winners
This competition welcomed entries from musicians and singer/songwriters aged 18-30 whose original work demonstrates a true collaboration with nature including sounds of the natural world. This post on Finding Nature (2 February 2025) shares links to the shortlisted contenders and winners.
National training programmes update for Scotland
Children in Scotland have shared that the Scottish Government have published plans which outline that responsibility for national training programmes, including apprenticeships, will move from Skills Development Scotland to the Scottish Funding Council.
The Unseen Crises of Human-Nature Connection
This post on Finding Nature (13 January 2025) explores why and how we need to change how we think and feel about our interconnectedness and our relationship with nature.
