Delighted to be paired with @kate-c.bsky.social as part of @scotlink.bsky.social's Nature Champions initiative. Kate will work alongside YSCS to champion the conservation of Scotland's blue mussel beds in the Scottish Parliament to ensure this unique species can thrive for generations to come!

It's #SwiftAwarenessWeek!#DYK that Swifts rarely land? That's where they get their scientific name (derived from Greek), meaning “no foot, no foot"! The swift is still looking for its #NatureChampion to be its voice in the Scottish Parliament alongside @rspbscotland.bsky.social!

Are you doomscrolling again? 👀 Turn that screen time into action for Scotland’s marine life. Many of our marine protected areas have no real protection from destructive industrial fishing. Take 30 seconds to protect our seas. Click the link to email your MSPs now! scotlink.eaction.online/100days/

This week’s Nature Spotlight is the badger championed by Paul Sweeney MSP & Scottish Badgers. 🦡 They are important ecosystem engineers who boost biodiversity, but they’re threatened by habitat loss, climate change-induced drought & wildlife crime. Learn more: shorturl.at/Jj7TE #NatureChampions

This week’s Nature Spotlight highlights the water vole, championed by Fulton MacGregor MSP in collaboration with RSPB Scotland. They're one of the UK's most threatened species due to habitat loss. Learn more about our Nature Champions initiative: scotlink.org/link-campaigns/nature-champions/about/

At the #RoyalHighlandShow today we joined NatureScot and a diverse group of organisations to unveil a joint statement championing a shared vision to improve food security by strengthening the link between nature and sustainable farming & fishing in Scotland. 🔗 Full press release in comments #RHS26

Calling marine sector innovators! 📢 Want to showcase your leadership in the marine sector? Be a Sponsor for Sea Scotland 2026 on 27 October! Your support will help drive a diverse, inclusive, and engaging event. Find out more at www.seascotland.scot 🪸 @seascotland.bsky.social #SeaScotland2026

If you were a Nature Champion what would you champion? From golden eagles to coral reefs, Scotland's wildlife is incredible but 1 in 9 species are at risk of extinction. Encourage your local MSPs to become Nature Champions. Nature needs your voice in the Scottish Parliament! #whatwouldyouchampion

We had a fantastic time at the SCVO Charity Awards in Glasgow! Honoured to be finalists shortlisted for Campaign of the Year with our Scotland Loves Nature Campaign. It was a truly inspiring night celebrating vital social & environmental work happening across Scotland! #ScotCharityAwards

A big welcome to our newest members, Beaver Trust @beavertrust.org and Surfers Against Sewage @sascampaigns.bsky.social to LINK's network of over 50 diverse organisations! 🦫🌊 Check out their websites to learn about the incredible work that these groups do! 👇 beavertrust.org www.sas.org.uk

Standing up for nature also means standing up for humanity! We cannot live without our precious natural environment. Want to stand up for Scotland’s nature? Add your voice to the campaigns mentioned below! Your voice is your most powerful tool, and you can use it to help them succeed! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 👇 🔗

Let's celebrate #WorldOceanDay by protecting Scotland’s marine life! 🐬🐋💙🌊 After 10 years of delays our Marine Protected Areas still lack real protection from destructive fishing gear. Take 2 seconds to tell your MSPs to act in the first 100 days of this parliament! scotlink.eaction.online/100days/

Huge thanks to everyone who joined our Stand Up for Nature demo today! Incredible turnout! Special thanks to the MSPs who showed up, our guest speakers for their inspiring words, and our talented musicians for keeping the energy high. ✊ 📸 Colin Hattersley #standupfornature #scottishparliament

Will you join our demo TOMORROW to stand up for Scotland’s nature? The more of us there are, the louder our call for real change will be. Let’s turn the Natural Environment Act into real action! June 4th |12:30pm–2pm |Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh Sign up! rb.gy/lwsa09

Great to see LINK's Chief Executive Deborah Long, featured in the The ENDS Report Power List 2026! 🎉 🙌 @naturepower.bsky.social @endsreport.com

🎆 ENDS POWER LIST 2026 IS HERE! 🎆 This was a bumper year for nominations to our list, which shines a light on the 100 most impactful changemakers in the UK environment sector 🏆 This week, can finally reveal who was chosen – starting with 12 campaigners who are shaping environmental policy 🧵

Join our demo to stand up for Scotland’s nature! With 1/9 species at risk of extinction, Scotland’s nature needs our help to recover. Join us on June 4 from 12:30pm–2pm at the Scottish Parliament to call for urgent government action to restore Scotland's nature! Sign up here: rb.gy/lwsa09

A week today, on Thursday 4 June, we’ll be joining @scotlink.bsky.social and other nature lovers! 📢 Together we’ll raise our voices, meet MSPs, listen to speakers and live music, and be part of a community standing strong for Scotland's nature! Learn more and get involved. ⬇️

Join us next Thursday June 4 12:30-2pm outside Scottish Parliament to demand real recovery for Scotland’s nature! The more of us who show up, the stronger our message to MSPs! There will be live music and incredible speakers. Let's stand up for nature together! 🙌 Sign up! shorturl.at/wqIC4

📣 Nature Champions News! 📣 Jenny Young is the #NatureChampion for Paths! Jenny will be working with @ramblersscotland.bsky.social to champion Scotland’s vital path network in the Scottish Parliament, Find out more: www.scotlink.org/species/paths/ 📸 CCBY4.0 ScotParl | Ramblers Scotland

📣 Nature Champions News! 📣 @markruskell.bsky.social is the #NatureChampion for the White-tailed Eagle. Mark will be working with @rspbscotland.bsky.social + Scottish Raptor Study Group to champion these incredible birds. 👉 www.scotlink.org/species/whit... 📸 CCBY4.0 ScotParl | Les Carter

@markruskell.bsky.social is also the #NatureChampion for the Moss Carder Bumblebee. Mark will be working with @bumblebeetrust.bsky.social to champion these endangered bees in Holyrood. 👉 www.scotlink.org/species/moss... 📸 Dave Goulson

📣 Nature Champions News! 📣 @emmaroddicksnp.bsky.social is the #NatureChampion for the Capercaillie! Emma will be working with @rspbscotland.bsky.social to champion these rare birds in the Scottish Parliament. Find out more: www.scotlink.org/species/cape... 📸 CCBY4.0 ScotParl

📣 Nature Champions News! 📣 @mareetodd.bsky.social is the #NatureChampion for the Golden Eagle! Maree will be working with @scottishraptorsg.bsky.social + @rspbscotland.bsky.social to champion these majestic birds in Holyrood. 👉 scotlink.org/species/gold... CCBY4.0 ScotParl | Simon Jones

📣 Nature Champions News! 📣 @ariane-burgess.bsky.social is the #NatureChampion for Atlantic Salmon! Ariane will be working with @scotwildlife.bsky.social + @ast-salmon.bsky.social to champion these endangered fish. Find out more www.scotlink.org/species/atla... CCBY4.0 ScotParl | Richard Davies

📣 Nature Champions News! 📣 Alexander Burnett MSP returns as the #NatureChampion for the Red Squirrel! Alexander will be working with @scotwildlife.bsky.social to champion these iconic mammals in Holyrood. Find out more: scotlink.org/species/red-... CCBY4.0 ScotParl | Raymond Leinster

Scotland is one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world. Is the government doing enough to fix it? Our new Progress Tracker monitors 136 critical actions to create accountability for nature recovery. The results might surprise you. Explore the tracker: www.scotlink.org/sbs-tracker/

Scotland’s marine protected areas are still not properly protected after a decade of government delays. We need a consultation in the first 100 days of parliament to fix this! Take 2 minutes to write to your MSPs today scotlink.org/100days Let's give our seas the protection they deserve #100days

Join our demo to stand up for Scotland’s nature! With 1 in 9 species at risk of extinction, Scotland’s nature needs our help to recover. Join us on June 4 from 12:30pm–2pm at the Scottish Parliament to call for urgent government action to restore Scotland's nature! Sign up here: rb.gy/lwsa09

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On Thursday 4 June, @scotlink.bsky.social is bringing people together outside Holyrood to demand action for nature – with speakers, live music and a crowd ready to make some noise! More details & sign-up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stand-up-f... #NatureRecovery #GenerationRestoration #WildFuture

Scotland’s wildlife needs a voice! 1 in 9 species are at risk of national extinction, but our #NatureChampions initiative is making a difference by connecting MSPs with the habitats and species that need them most. MSPs: Become a voice for nature today! Learn more www.scotlink.org/link-campaig...

VOTE NOW for Britain's Favourite Butterfly! 🦋 Flashy, adventurous or fantastically freaky. The UK is home to 60 species of butterfly, each with their own unique story. But who will be crowned the nation's favourite? 👑 Vote for your favourite 👉 britainsfavouritebutterfly.co.uk?utm_source=S...

Delighted to take on the @scotlink.bsky.social Chair role - looking forward to working with members and partners & stakeholders who are working hard to ensure that nature thrives. 🔽

Join us to stand up for Scotland’s nature! 🐝🌳🦫 Earlier this year, Scotland passed the Natural Environment Act - we need to make sure good intentions become actions that protect and restore Scotland’s nature. Join the demo at the Scottish Parliament on 4 June👉 rb.gy/lwsa09 #StandUpforNature

🌳 BIG NATURE NEWS! 🌊 Nature Champions will be relaunching on Monday 18th May with new species and habitats for MSPs to champion in the Scottish Parliament! Follow us to find out which species and habitats are championed by your MSPs! #WhatWouldYouChampion www.scotlink.org/link-campaig...

We’re excited to stand up for bumblebees at this demo outside the Scottish Parliament on 4 June! If you can make it, please sign up – we’d love to see you there 🐝📢

We’re thrilled to announce that Scotland Loves Nature campaign is a finalist for Campaign of the Year at the 2026 Scottish Charity Awards! Thank you to everyone who helped us turn nature recovery into law this year through the Natural Environment Act. Read more: www.scotlink.org/scotland-lov...

Join our demo to stand up for Scotland’s nature! With 1/9 species at risk of extinction, Scotland’s nature needs our help to recover. Join us on June 4 from 12:30pm–2pm at the Scottish Parliament to call for urgent government action to restore Scotland's nature! Sign up here: rb.gy/lwsa09

Nature can't remain a background issue Scotland is one of the most ecologically degraded countries in the world. Despite looming deadlines nature has remained low profile this election. The Scottish Govt must focus on restoring nature & tackling climate change. Read article: shorturl.at/e2TAi

A huge thank you to everyone who helped us raise an amazing £13,514 through the Big Give Earth Raise! 💚 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🐾 🐝 🌿 All of the money raised will support our efforts to hold the Scottish government to account and push for action to restore Scotland’s amazing nature across land and sea. #EarthRaise

24 HOURS LEFT to DOUBLE your impact for Scotland’s nature! So far we’ve raised £10,964 and there’s £9,096 to go. This is your last chance to donate and help us hold the Scottish government to account and push for action to restore Scotland’s nature! Donate today 👉 dub.sh/donate-scotl... 🌿

Double your impact for Scotland’s nature! So far we’ve raised £10,182 and there’s 2 days left to raise £9,818. Until April 29 every £1 you donate for nature is doubled. Help us hold the Scottish government to account and push for action to restore Scotland’s nature! Donate dub.sh/donate-scotl...

Scotland’s nature is vital for all of us — let’s restore it together! Your donation helps us to push for nature recovery on land and sea. Donate today to have your impact DOUBLED by the Big Give dub.sh/donate-scotl... Donations DOUBLED 22-29 April Thank you for standing up for Scotland’s nature!

Double your impact for Scotland’s nature! Donate at dub.sh/donate-scotl... Scotland’s nature is vital to all of us. Every £1 donated to Scottish Environment LINK is doubled until April 29th. Help us hold the Scottish govt to account & push for action to restore nature! @biggive.bsky.social

The next Scottish election will bring a massive turnover in representatives. After a 5 year rollercoaster for environmental policy, this next parliament will be crucial to stop biodiversity loss. Can the next government meet the scale of the environmental crises we face? Read more: bit.ly/4vfRtMe

Focused leadership, expert staffing and an ‘early warning system’ are key to meeting Scotland’s nature restoration targets, says a new LINK report. It urges the Scottish government to act swiftly with ambitious but achievable targets to protect nature. Article: bit.ly/3PAwDqH Report: bit.ly/3O9p6i5