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Trees for Life is an award-winning conservation charity working to restore Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest.
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Red squirrel range in Highlands increases by over 25% following major...
The range of red squirrels in the Scottish Highlands has increased by more than 25% following a 10-year reintroduction project by rewilding... read more
05.12.2025 • By Trees for Life
Rewilding charity to launch Missing Species Programme for Scottish...
Trees for Life is to launch a pioneering Missing Species Programme to bring back four of Scotland’s lost keystone animals – lynx, beavers, red... read more
14.11.2025 • By Trees for Life
Beavers released in Glen Affric 400 years after extinction in Scotland
A family of five beavers and a beaver pair have been released at two sites on Loch Beinn a Mheadhoin in the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve in... read more
27.10.2025 • By Trees for Life
Communities invited to discuss potential return of beavers to Loch Ness...
A community discussion looking at the potential for beaver reintroduction to the Loch Ness area is being run by Trees for Life in partnership with... read more
12.09.2025 • By Trees for Life
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
