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Come along and join the fun at Forvie's big 5-0!
The 50th anniversary of one of the North East’s most spectacular nature reserves will be celebrated this Sunday with games, teas and stalls.
National Nature Reserves (NNRs) are magical places where you can experience the incredible sights and sounds of Scotland's natural world.
These reserves help protect an amazing range of wildlife and landscapes, including many rare species and habitats of international importance.
Located throughout Scotland, NNRs are open to everyone to visit and enjoy.
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Latest news
30/06/2009
26/06/2009
Designation goes, but Inchnadamph remains important for nature
Wildlife interests and responsible public access will remain unchanged following the de-declaration of a national nature reserve, SNH has confirmed.
23/06/2009
Dr Bunhead lands at tentsmuir
The tenth annual Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve open day is set to be an explosive mix of fun. Scottish Natural Heritage is holding the Monster Fun Day on Thursday 9 July this year and there is a special guest.
Insh Marshes
This is one of Europe’s most important wetlands. Around half of all British goldeneyes nest here in spring. You’re also likely to see lapwings, redshanks and curlews, as well as oystercatchers, snipe and wigeon. The marshes flood in winter and provide roosting and feeding for flocks of whooper swans and greylag geese. Insh Marshes is one of the suite of Cairngorms NNRs and lies within Cairngorms National Park. ... more on Insh Marshes
Future events
04/07/2009
Beautiful Botany
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Start time: 2pm
05/07/2009
Forvie Fun Day 2009
Location:
Start time: 12pm
05/07/2009
Alpine Amphitheatre
Location:
Start time: 11am