Mountain birch once grew extensively across Scotland’s mountains, forming a forest zone that is known elsewhere as the “birch belt”. Matt Hay joins a team from the Mountain Birch Project as they seek to track down this now rare species.

Creating Riverwoods is a series of real-life case studies featuring landowners, gamekeepers and fisheries experts. Their stories provide both practical information and inspiration for other land managers seeking to restore the health of Scotland’s river catchments, and all the life within them.

Nestled below the UK’s highest mountain, Glen Nevis Estate forms part of one of Scotland’s most iconic glens, attracting visitors from around the world. As a founding partner in Loch Abar Mòr, the Estate is committed to working with others to catalyse ecological recovery across Lochaber.