Britain's temperate rainforests are mysterious and fragile habitats, full of rare and protected species.
A vanishingly rare UK habitat thought to be even more threatened than their tropical counterparts.
Scotland's Rainforest is a special place but it faces serious threats. One of those is invasive rhododendron. Join Izzy Baker at RSPB Scotland's Glenborrodale to find out the impact rhododendron can have and what we are doing to get rid of it.
RSPB Scotland's newest nature reserve is an amazing slice of Scotland's Rainforest. Glencripesdale in Morvern is bursting with life. Join Izzy Baker for a tour of our newest place for nature.
Scotland's rainforest is a unique and special habitat. Join Senior Conservation Officer Andy Robinson at RSPB Scotland Inversnaid to explore the magic of Autumn in Scotland's incredible rainforest.
This often forgotten habitat is one of the most biodiverse in the UK. This is due to the non-flowering plants, (lichens and bryophytes).
NatureScot’s David Genney gives an introduction to the character of these hidden places and their special plants.
Scotland’s rainforest is identified as being under threat and in decline. In this video Helen Bibby from SAC Consulting and Stan Phillips from NatureScot outline what makes up Scotland’s rainforest, its biodiversity, and what can be done to protect it.
Eszter Domina works for FLS and talks about the best and worst parts of her job in Scotland’s (wet) rainforest!
Forestry and Land Scotland have been using drones to survey for invasive species like Rhododendron ponticum.
Helen MacKay, tenant farmer on the Isle of Mull, explains why rainforest is important for livestock and the farm.
Jacquelyn Condie, Teacher at Tayvallich Primary School in Argyll, explains the benefits of the rainforest for learning, health and well-being.
John Taylor, Environment Forester for Forestry and Land Scotland in Argyll, tells us why it's important to manage the deer population and what is being done to restore planted ancient woodland in the rainforest zone.
Donald is a contractor and partner in the Lever & Mulch Partnership based in Morvern. He has been working to remove the invasive non-native shrub Rhododendron ponticum from native woodlands across the west coast for more than 15 years.
Jon Mercer, owner and operator of Glenloy Wildlife in Lochaber, tells us why Scotland's rainforest is important for wildlife watching, tourism and the local economy.
Julie Young, the Development Manager for Argyll & Isles Coast and Countryside Trust, tells us why Scotland's rainforest is important for local communities - for learning, health and well-being, enterprise and more.