Website
NatureScot
-
Recent Posts
- Soilleireachadh ‘dubhair’ air mapaichean / Shedding light on toponymic ‘darkness’ January 21, 2021
- YCW2020 A Day in the Life – Freshwater and Wetlands Advice Manager Iain Sime December 18, 2020
- Cairt-làir – lus beag le cliù mòr / Tormentil – little plant with a big reputation December 11, 2020
- Scotland’s Giant Mozzies December 7, 2020
- A new way to benefit nature on farms and crofts December 3, 2020
Categories
Archives
Tag Archives: Asian hornet
An unwelcome arrival
The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) has been sighted in Gloucestershire, possibly making its way into the UK from France. This is not good news because Asian hornets are aggressive predators, feeding on honey bees and other insects – although we … Continue reading
Posted in Non-native species
Tagged Asian hornet, Non-native species, Scottish Natural Heritage, SNH, Vespa velutina
Leave a comment
Repelling invasives
Aliens were in the news last week – but these ones are from right here on planet Earth. In a week-long awareness raising push by the UK Government, invasive, non-native species and the problems they can cause were put under … Continue reading
