Blogs and Podcasts

Much more than a simple source of food, the oyster has become deeply embedded in our history and culture, as have the people who caught and sold them. Oysters can also have a positive impact on the habitat in which they live. This blog looks into the history of the oyster and how conservations projects are working to reintroduce them to the Forth.

Dive into a week of seagrass field fun on the West Coast: a visit to the very first seagrass restoration project in Scotland. Learn more about seagrass research in this blog.

Sharing seagrass stories: our seagrass restoration officer Marie reflects on her first month at the Scottish Seabird Centre. Check-out her blog for an introduction to project Restoration Forth.

Read our latest blog by Corallie Hunt, Marine Sustainability Adviser - NatureScot, to learn more about Blue Carbon in Scotland and why it is so important.