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Trees for Life is an award-winning conservation charity working to restore Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest.
Press releases
Licence granted for historic return of beavers to Glen Affric
A licence for the historic official reintroduction of beavers to Glen Affric, following months of unexpected delay by Scottish government agency... read more
22.08.2025 • By Trees for Life
Unique Highland juniper forest given special European status in UK first
In a UK-first, a genetically unique juniper forest at Trees for Life’s Dundreggan rewilding estate in the Scottish Highlands has been awarded a... read more
31.07.2025 • By Trees for Life
Painting of Scotland’s oldest wild Scots pine puts plight of unique...
A dramatic painting by artist Dan Llywelyn Hall of the famous Glen Loyne Pine – Scotland’s oldest wild Scots pine – is to be unveiled to the... read more
23.07.2025 • By Trees for Life
Lynx – major report on cross-sector discussions outlines key issues and...
A major new 100-page report provides the most detailed analysis yet of what a lynx reintroduction project in Scotland would need to do to ensure... read more
23.05.2025 • By Trees for Life
First Minister’s refusal to consider lynx reintroduction ‘out of step’...
The publication of a new opinion poll today indicates surging public support for the reintroduction of lynx to Scotland. The poll coincides... read more
19.02.2025 • By Trees for Life
Lynx could return to Scotland – but not through unwelcome illegal releases
Lynx to Scotland, a three-charity partnership working to restore lynx to the Scottish Highlands, welcomes the humane capture of two lynx illegally... read more
09.01.2025 • By Trees for Life
‘Vision of hope’ pathway to Rewilding Nation presented to Scottish...
A pioneering pathway for Scotland to become the world’s first Rewilding Nation, with nature recovery across 30% of its land and seas, has been... read more
04.12.2024 • By Trees for Life
Trees for Life’s Dundreggan Rewilding Centre near Loch Ness wins top...
Trees for Life’s Dundreggan Rewilding Centre in Glenmoriston near Loch Ness has been awarded the Nature Tourism Award at RSPB Scotland’s Nature of... read more
02.12.2024 • By Trees for Life
New network launched in Cairngorms to restore one of Scotland’s rarest...
An initiative has been launched in the Cairngorms National Park to save and restore one of Scotland's most important yet endangered native tree... read more
08.11.2024 • By Trees for Life
UK ‘return’ for ancient aurochs 400 years after European extinction
Trees for Life has launched a project which could see the first introduction to the UK of a breed of huge wild cattle called tauros – effectively... read more
10.10.2024 • By Trees for Life
