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November 2023

Our autumn newsletter is out now with the latest updates from the SISI project!

Read all about our successful 2023 plant control season, our project conference, our recent award win and the latest news from our mink control project.…

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative is among 11 winners of the national Helping It Happen awards, recognising their outstanding work supporting the economy, jobs and education, wildlife and the environment in rural Scotland

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative…

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative, a partnership project tackling invasive species in northern Scotland, has been shortlisted in the Landscape Restoration category at RSPB Scotland’s prestigious Nature of Scotland Awards. 

The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative…

Local landowners in Sutherland have signed up as mink control volunteers with the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative in a bid to help protect vulnerable native wildlife

Local landowners Andrew and Jessica moved to Sutherland a few years ago for their work and are keen…

October 2023

We are looking to expand our mink control efforts in Wester Ross – and we have a new Mink Monitoring and Control Officer to help!

Greg Miller…

October 2023

Our latest blog is out now! 

Hannah from Perth and Kinross Council writes about our collaborative project tackling invasive species on the River Almond in Perthshire. Together we have worked with the local community to control giant hogweed, Japanese knotweed and…

 

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