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Trees for Life

@treesforlifeuk

Scotland's leading conservation volunteering charity, working to rewild the Highlands. We provide habitats for wildlife by planting forests for the future.

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With the festive season just around the corner, it’s time to order your greeting cards🌲

All proceeds from the sale of our recyclable landscape and wildlife cards will support our rewilding initiatives in the Scottish Highlands.

treesforlife.org.uk/our-shop/

With the festive season just around the corner, it’s time to order your greeting cards🌲 All proceeds from the sale of our recyclable landscape and wildlife cards will support our rewilding initiatives in the Scottish Highlands. treesforlife.org.uk/our-shop/
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First wild bison born in the UK for thousands of years 🦬

Reintroduced in July, the bison are keeping a close watch on the new arrival while creating new wildlife corridors in Kent's countryside.

theguardian.com/environment/20…

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Help us secure Athnamulloch Bothy this winter.

We need to make urgent repairs to Glen Affric's historic bothy - so that this much-loved building remains a warm and dry base for the people who make rewilding happen.

Donate via our website. Thank you 💚

treesforlife.org.uk/product/bothy-…

Help us secure Athnamulloch Bothy this winter. We need to make urgent repairs to Glen Affric's historic bothy - so that this much-loved building remains a warm and dry base for the people who make rewilding happen. Donate via our website. Thank you 💚 treesforlife.org.uk/product/bothy-…
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Great to see Lochaline involved. Red squirrels play an important role in the ecology of forests. Lots of good work in Lochaline from the restoration of native oysters to the reintroduction of red squirrels. 👏 Trees for Life Rewilding Europe
obantimes.co.uk/2022/10/16/loc…

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Become a squirrel spotter🐿️

Whether you live in the Scottish Highlands or are out exploring its woodlands, record your sightings to the Highland Red Squirrel Survey here:

scottishsquirrels.org.uk

The information you provide will help create a better future for the reds.

Become a squirrel spotter🐿️ Whether you live in the Scottish Highlands or are out exploring its woodlands, record your sightings to the Highland Red Squirrel Survey here: scottishsquirrels.org.uk The information you provide will help create a better future for the reds.
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Misinformation often clouds the debate around lynx reintroduction.

To open up discussion, we're making it FREE to download a digital copy of our book, The Lynx & Us, until 22/10/22 - just use code 'LynxToScotland' at the checkout.

🖱 scotlandbigpicture.com/Store/ebooks/t…

Misinformation often clouds the debate around lynx reintroduction. To open up discussion, we're making it FREE to download a digital copy of our book, The Lynx & Us, until 22/10/22 - just use code 'LynxToScotland' at the checkout. 🖱 scotlandbigpicture.com/Store/ebooks/t… #LynxToScotland
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Planting native trees creates a vital seed source for the future, supporting natural regeneration and resilience for years to come.

Support our work to rewild the Scottish Highlands. Plant a tree.

Visit our website for more information: treesforlife.org.uk/support/plant-…

Planting native trees creates a vital seed source for the future, supporting natural regeneration and resilience for years to come. Support our work to rewild the Scottish Highlands. Plant a tree. Visit our website for more information: treesforlife.org.uk/support/plant-…
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If you see this lichen, you know you're in ancient woodland✨

Here's some incredible lungwort growing in an forest.

Traditionally used to treat lung disease, this appropriately named lichen likes damp conditions and clean air.

⏩ treesforlife.org.uk/into-the-fores…

If you see this lichen, you know you're in ancient woodland✨ Here's some incredible lungwort growing in an #AffricHighlands forest. Traditionally used to treat lung disease, this appropriately named lichen likes damp conditions and clean air. ⏩ treesforlife.org.uk/into-the-fores…
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Be part of a BIG citizen science project this autumn 🍂📝

If you live in the Highlands, we need your help. Please report all red squirrel sightings to scottishsquirrels.org.uk - and be part of the first-ever Highland-wide squirrel survey.

Find out more⬇️
ross-shirejournal.co.uk/news/watch-her…

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Good news for nature!

An expanse of former coal mines near Manchester has been recognised for its importance for nature and the local community.

The newly appointed National Nature Reserve supports lots of rare wildlife - including the crested newt.

lancswt.org.uk/news/vast-new-…

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At this time of year, it's all-go on the nursery!

The whole team is busy packing trees so they are ready for planting at Dundreggan and Glen Affric over the coming months.

You can help support this work by making a donation on our website: treesforlife.org.uk/support

At this time of year, it's all-go on the nursery! The whole team is busy packing trees so they are ready for planting at Dundreggan and Glen Affric over the coming months. You can help support this work by making a donation on our website: treesforlife.org.uk/support
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River restoration projects across Scotland are picking up pace.

The story of the River Peffery re-meandering will be told alongside a screening of the documentary in Dingwall on 26 October.

🎟️ bit.ly/3ytlQ6f

River restoration projects across Scotland are picking up pace. The story of the River Peffery re-meandering will be told alongside a screening of the #Riverwoods documentary in Dingwall on 26 October. 🎟️ bit.ly/3ytlQ6f
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This it's brilliant to see Scotland's nature being celebrated for its restorative powers.

With its Caledonian pinewoods, great lochs and wildlife, the Cairngorms are the perfect place to be mindful.

thenational.scot/news/23034883.…

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Having once roamed most of Europe's forests, lynx have retracted across their range. These cats were lost from Scotland ~ 500 years ago.

Today, lynx are making a comeback across the continent through the spread of remnant populations & reintroductions.

They can be found in...

Having once roamed most of Europe's forests, lynx have retracted across their range. These cats were lost from Scotland ~ 500 years ago. Today, lynx are making a comeback across the continent through the spread of remnant populations & reintroductions. They can be found in...
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It was a real pleasure to welcome Lorna Slater MSP to our rewilding estate at Dundreggan last Friday.

The nature minister had a tour of our tree nursery before heading to the under-construction Dundreggan Rewilding Centre Rewilding Centre.

Read more here:
treesforlife.org.uk/nature-ministe…

It was a real pleasure to welcome @lornaslater MSP to our rewilding estate at Dundreggan last Friday. The nature minister had a tour of our tree nursery before heading to the under-construction @VisitDundreggan Rewilding Centre. Read more here: treesforlife.org.uk/nature-ministe…
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A huge thank you to everyone who has supported our rewilding work in the Scottish Highlands💚

Your donations help us continue to restore the Scottish Highlands through assisted natural regeneration, tree planting and the reintroduction of key species.

treesforlife.org.uk/support/donate/

A huge thank you to everyone who has supported our rewilding work in the Scottish Highlands💚 Your donations help us continue to restore the Scottish Highlands through assisted natural regeneration, tree planting and the reintroduction of key species. treesforlife.org.uk/support/donate/
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Fantastic news today that the public are to have their say on a new National Park for Scotland.

The consultation is a golden opportunity to place rewilding front and centre of the conversation.

More from Trees for Life CEO Steve Micklewright here:

treesforlife.org.uk/scotland-new-n…

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Our 2023 Scotland’s Wild Forest Calendar is now available to pre-order!

Each month features a beautiful photograph of the Scottish Highlands, from a soaring birch tree to a perching red squirrel.

Visit our online shop today to place your order: treesforlife.org.uk/our-shop/

Our 2023 Scotland’s Wild Forest Calendar is now available to pre-order! Each month features a beautiful photograph of the Scottish Highlands, from a soaring birch tree to a perching red squirrel. Visit our online shop today to place your order: treesforlife.org.uk/our-shop/
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A big thank you to everyone who has taken part in our beaver consultation.

Over the past six weeks, the consultation has gathered the views of local people to help decide whether or not to relocate beavers to Glen Affric and Strathglass.

treesforlife.org.uk/beaver-proposal

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