Scots Pines once dominated the landscape of Scotland, part of the vast Caledonian Forest which began to spread some 10,000 ...
A major new study has revealed just how vital Scots pine is to the UK’s woodland biodiversity, showing that no single ...
A new study led by The James Hutton Institute has highlighted the importance of protecting the UK’s Scots pine woodland by ...
The research was carried out by an international team from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, the Polish Academy of Sciences, the University of Edinburgh and the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute.
The figures showed a total of 1,589 species within the UK use the Scottish native conifer for either living or feeding on – ...