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Dancing Capercaillie bird makes a tentative comeback in Scotland

Exclusive: Ecologists say there are early signs that the population is recovering in remote forests

The Guardian - UK

Forestry agency chiefs 'very angry' after overturned disposable barbecue sparks fire by Perthshire woodland

Much of the ground was singed near the Blackwoods of Rannoch, and was dealt with by council rangers and two civilians

Daily Record

Fury at the arrival of parking meters in the previously free to enjoy Faskally Forest

Pleas to make Faskkally Forest near Pitlochry remain free for locals who need to arrive by car have fallen on deaf ears as after months of discussion, the dreaded parking fees to Forest and Land Scotland (FLS) began last week.

Daily Record

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Dalbeattie councillor receives "numerous complaints" about introduction of forest parking charges

Kim Lowe says there have been a host of problems over the Easter period, with people unable to use the app or obstructing traffic by parking elsewhere

Daily Record

Consultation event on future of Heathhall woodlands in Dumfries

People are being asked to give their views on how the woodland should be managed over the next decade

Daily Record

Trossachs deer cull is necessary to protect habitats, says government agency

"Record high" numbers of red deer are having "negative impact" on Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.

Daily Record

Calls to rethink red squirrel conservation strategy

NEW research and a five-year study of red squirrel behaviour indicate that conservation efforts targeting one of Scotland’s most-loved species…

The National (Scotland)

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Red squirrel conservation efforts need a rethink, report suggests

NEW research and a five-year study of red squirrel behaviour indicate that conservation efforts targeting one of Scotland’s most-loved species…

The National (Scotland)

Inexpensive hidden cameras could help save Scotland's capercaillie

CONSERVATIONISTS are using inexpensive hidden cameras to monitor the capercaillie population without disturbing the endangered birds.

The National (Scotland)

Fury as licences issued for foot pack to hunt foxes despite 'illegal use' concerns

LICENCES for a foot pack to kill foxes were issued by Forestry and Land Scotland despite strong objections from internal experts who feared there…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish beaver sanctuary owner hits out at numbers still killed every year

AN ENVIRONMENTALIST who has turned his land into a sanctuary for beavers has hit out at the numbers still being shot in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

New technology helps identify Scotland's expanding pine marten population

THERMAL-IMAGING technology is being used to identify Scotland’s expanding population of pine martens.

The National (Scotland)

Members of the public asked to have their say on future of Kirroughtree Forest

A review of the land management for the popular site - home to one of the 7stanes mountain bike venues - is under way

Daily Record

Locals invited to have say on area of Lanarkshire woodland

Residents around the Lesmahagow and Coalburn areas are invited to the public consultation.

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The Guardian - UK

‘A growing machine’: Scotland looks to vertical farming to boost tree stocks

Hydroponics unit can produce saplings six times faster than it takes to grow them naturally outdoors

Daily Record

Perth-based national gamekeeping group warns mass cull could leave young deer to starve

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) began its out-of-season national cull on August 31 - and it is feared small fawn could escape being shot and left to survive without their mother

The National (Scotland)

Experts deny deer will be left to starve during cull as gamekeepers voice concerns

GAMEKEEPERS have claimed that an upcoming cull of female deer in Scotland could leave orphaned fawns to starve if their mothers are killed.

ABC News

A news site with ties to the fossil fuel industry claimed Scotland axed 14 million trees to make way for wind farms. Is that correct?

The country's efforts to tackle climate change have been caught up in a fresh wave of misinformation about renewable energy, thanks to a news website with ties to the oil and gas industry.

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Daily Record

Residents given the opportunity to shape new woodland development in Lanarkshire

Forestry and Land Scotland held a drop-in event at Hartwood Home Farm.

Insider UK

Scottish tech project aims to consign rocky rural roads to history

Digital interface for network aims to monitor conditions and support maintenance

The National (Scotland)

A fifth of Scotland's deer to be culled over next five years to protect woodlands

MORE than 200,000 deer are to be culled in Scotland over the next five years, around a fifth of their population.

Daily Record

Residents urged to attend drop-in event to hear about new woodland near Shotts

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is inviting people from Hartwood, Allanton and Shotts to help inform the design of a new woodland.

Benzinga

Flowserve Bags Contract To Supply Pumps To TMGcore

Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS) has secured a contract to provide pumps to TMGcore, Inc., a Texas-based provider of computing solutions specializing in liquid immersion cooling technology. Financial terms were not disclosed. TMGcore will receive 5,000 industrial process pumps from Flowserve and AGI Industries, which will be used in various proprietary immersion cooling units…

The National (Scotland)

Drones could be used to plant trees at Scotland's 'most infamous road' in 'UK first'

The trial - believed to be a first in the UK - saw 20kg of native tree seeds dispersed at the A83 over a two-day period. They will now be monitored…

Insider UK

Forestry and Land Scotland calls for private backers for woodland creation and peatland restoration

The public body has a 'pipeline of projects' that can only be fully developed through funding from corporations looking to offset carbon emissions

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