Skipinnish oak up for Tree of the Year
The Skipinnish oak is a real survivor: and now it needs your vote as a finalist in the Woodland Trusts's Tree of the Year competition!
Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards
Entries are now open for Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards, which strive to reward and showcase the best of Scotland’s forests and woods.
The perfect time of year to search for Scotland’s overlooked wildlife
The colder months are the perfect time to explore Scotland’s rainforest. We’ve picked some top sites for you to visit this winter.
Couldoran set to become Scotland’s first Rainforest Centre
A groundbreaking new Rainforest Centre will see Couldoran House at Glen Shieldaig transformed into a hub for research, education and local activities.
The unique rainforest of Ben Shieldaig
Ben Shieldaig, in the north west Highlands, is an unusual area of Scotland’s rainforest as the woodland here is made up of both Scots pine and birch trees. But in it, you’ll find an extraordinary 212 species of mosses and liverworts, which is about about a fifth of the entire British total.