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We hope you enjoy reading more about what's happening with the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative. We will post news information on this page so you can see what is about to and what has been happening.

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November 2024

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative project has featured in the NatureScot podcast series – ‘Make Space for Nature’. The series looks at environmental and conservation projects across Scotland, highlighting issues impacting nature and the solutions to these problems. We're…

September 2024

Our summer newsletter is out now!


Our end of summer newsletter is out now with all the latest news from the project.

In this edition:

  • Highlights from the summer
  • A record breaking mink year!
  • News from our rivers - a spotlight on Moray and the…
August 2024

Our 2023 infographic has now been released, summarising our project achievements and the contributions of our wonderful volunteers, dedicated staff and project partners!

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative achieved a great deal in 2023 - all with the help of our wonderful…

June 2024

Our latest newsletter is out now!

Our spring newsletter is out now with all the latest news from the SISI project.

In this edition:

  • Giant hogweed season
  • News from our rivers
  • Mink project update - capture count and 'smart traps'
  • Welcome to…
May 2024

New Blog Alert!

This year for invasive species week we are taking a look at all the different people and organisations that contribute to the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative. Check out our latest blog to find out more:…

May 2024

 

 

 

 

 

We were delighted to welcome Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, on her visit to the River Don in May. Ms Dunbar visited the River Dee Trust and spoke with them about sea trout and giant hogweed in the local area.

 

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