NatureScot is the public agency responsible for promoting and safeguarding Scotland's natural heritage. Established in 2015, it focuses on conserving wildlife, habitats, and landscapes while supporting sustainable development. The organization works to ensure that Scotland's natural environment is protected for future generations.
NatureScot also plays a key role in providing guidance and support for land management practices. It collaborates with various stakeholders, including local communities, businesses, and government bodies, to promote biodiversity and tackle environmental challenges. Through initiatives and funding, NatureScot aims to enhance the quality of Scotland's natural spaces, benefiting both people and wildlife.