Heavy-lift drones tested for forestry and wildlife management
Trials to test the feasibility of using heavy-lift drones for a number of forestry applications have…
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FLS welcomes fewer campfires in Glenmore, but wider issue heightens fire risks
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is welcoming the reduction of campfires being lit in Glenmore Fores…
Rising number of campfire scars found at forest sites during high fire risk period
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) staff are urging visitors to enjoy the outdoors responsibly after a…
Nature’s Category 1 responders already in Glenmore
In the aftermath of the Glenmore wildfire, foresters have already begun to see signs of recovery wit…
Safety reminder for Glenmore Forest
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is urging visitors to Glenmore to be respectful of staff and to obs…
Rare butterfly benefiting from restoration of valuable grasslands
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is teaming up with Butterfly Conservation to restore important and …
Forestry and Land Scotland welcomes visitors back to Glenmore Forest Park
As visitors begin to make a welcome return to Glenmore to enjoy the area and contribute to local bus…
FLS' Ongoing Glenmore effort moves to new phase
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has moved to the next phase of its Glenmore wildfire response by re…
Local ‘contractor factor’ vital to forestry
Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS) team in Kintyre has highlighted the essential nature of the relat…
FLS working with Raasay Development Trust to restore island habitats
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is teaming up with the Raasay Development Trust (RDT) to tackle a g…
Positive signs for black grouse numbers in Angus Glens
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is reporting encouraging results from its recent black grouse lek c…
Butterfly restoration project wins inaugural award
A long-term project to restore the endangered pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly to the Trossachs h…
Halo thinning: shedding light on ancient woodland and rainforest restoration
A specialist forest management technique known as halo thinning is helping Forestry and Land Scotlan…
Locally sourced seeds supporting woodland restoration in the Angus Glens
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is sowing the seeds for successful montane scrub restoration in the…
FLS civil engineers laying the groundwork for sustainable forestry in the north of Scotland
A ‘floating’ road and a bridge built on a remote peatland site sit on top of the significant program…