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Trees for Life is an award-winning conservation charity working to restore Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest.
Press releases
Volunteers collect over 11m rare seeds by hand from remote areas to...
A Trees for Life and Woodland Trust Scotland initiative to boost the availability of native trees from western Scotland has surpassed expectations... read more
29.06.2026 • By Trees for Life
New dementia project launches at Highland rewilding estate, to bring...
An innovative new project to support wellbeing by helping people living with dementia get closer to nature is taking place in March at a major... read more
12.03.2026 • By Trees for Life
Lynx: communities in Highland and Moray invited to discuss reintroduction
A wide-ranging community and stakeholder discussion on the potential reintroduction of lynx to northern Scotland is being launched this month by... read more
06.01.2026 • By Trees for Life
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
