Laura Piper

The Scottish Parliament has voted to move the Ecocide (Scotland) Bill to Stage 2. www.parliament.scot/bills-and-la...

UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help Exclusive: Campaigners say proposed cut from £11.9bn over past five years to £9bn over next five years will cost lives and livelihoods

Exclusive to The Guardian ➡️ UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Aerial/drone shot of Baron's Haugh with water in the middle and green vegetation top and bottom. The STV logo is top left with the title Motherwell becomes latest urban home for beavers

‪Did you catch the news on STV Glasgow last night that Beavers have been spotted at our Baron's Haugh nature reserve? 🥳🦫

If you didn't, you can watch it here: news.stv.tv/v/motherwell... and find out more about their recent spread along the River Clyde😍🦫

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Happy 75th anniversary to Edinburgh’s Military Tattoo!

This really was just such a joy to film today. Thank you Edinburgh Festival Carnaval!

Meet the research team behind the world’s first soft robots able to walk straight out of the machines that make them. Watch on STV News at 6 tonight 🤖

Just a little ladybird larvae out for an evening munch…hopefully fattening up nicely on the absolute buffet of aphids currently terrorising my plants 🐞

Entomologist Iain MacGowan said: “Although it's small, this fly is of enormous importance to the Cairngorms...Living on only a few of the high-altitude lochs, it is on the front line when it comes to meeting the challenge of climate change."

A rare and threatened fly species known as the Arctic Wave Dancer has been discovered on the edges of Mar Lodge Estate.

A new AI image tool being developed by scientists at University of Edinburgh could help improve our understanding of how species around the world are responding to climate change. More on STV News at Six tonight

Police are investigating after two seal pups were found in distress in a Scottish harbour. It’s alleged that an individual with a large piece of wood was involved, with one of the pups allegedly pushed off the harbour wall into the sea from an eight foot drop. Marine medics remain on site