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Biodiversity on the Edge
The future of conservation in Scotland
Dr Ian Bainbridge
Head of Science
Scottish Natural Heritage
A matter of perspective
Scotland
Six parts water to one part land
Inshore and shelf subtidal sediments
Sue Scott
Sue Scott
Sue Scott
Paul Kay
Fireworks anemone
Pachycerianthus multiplicatus
Sea cucumbers Lapidoplax sp.
Sea pens Pennatula phosphorea,
Funiculina quadrangularis, Virgularia mirabilis.
Nephrops norvegicus
Subtidal rock
Paul Kay
Paul Kay
Sue Scott
Sue Scott
Flame shell Limaria hians
Peacock worms Sabella pavonina
Serpula vermicularis reefs
Kelp forest understorey of Dead man’s
fingers, sponges and red algae
Scottish Government’s three pillars for
marine nature conservation
• protected sites
• protected species
• wider seas measures
(e.g. marine planning)
Scotland’s protected area network
SNH/ SUE SCOTT
SNH/PAUL NAYLOR
Scottish MPA Project
MPA Selection Guidelines
SNH/ SUE SCOTT
MPA Search features
mobile and low mobility species
Northern feather star
Basking shark
Sandeels Black Guillemot
Development of an
MPA Network
Development of an MPA Network
Ongoing Cetorhinus maximus studies
Photos R Graham, S Henderson
Providing
information in
plain English
St Kilda
Bass Rock
Key biodiversity
seabirds
Uria aalge
Key biodiversity
seabirds
Puffinus puffinus
Key biodiversity
seabirds
Puffinus puffinus
marine mammals
Halichoerus grypus
Coastal landforms – sea lochs to sand bars
Ascophyllum nodosum ecad mackaii, Loch Duich Culbin Bar
Coastal Grasslands - Uists machairs
Key biodiversity
grassland systems
machair
Key biodiversity
grassland systems
machair
corncrake
Crex crex
Key biodiversity
grassland systems
machair
corncrake
Crex crex
shorebirds
Calidris alpina
Key biodiversity
grassland systems
machair
corncrake
Crex crex
shorebirds
Calidris alpina
Bombus
distinguendus
Key biodiversity
grassland systems
endemism
Primula scotica
Key issues
management conflict?
Geese
Anser albifrons flavirostris
farming management
Key issues
management conflict?
Geese
Anser albifrons flavirostris
farming management
Haliaeetus albicilla
reintroductions
Key issues
non-native invasives
Rats
Rattus norvegicus
Rattus rattus
and
breeding seabirds
UK Island Rat eradications
Eynhallow
Handa
Canna
Fidra
Ailsa Craig
Ynys Seiriol
Cardigan
Ramsey
Lundy Flat Holm
Looe
Scillies
Non-native invasives - Canna rat eradication
Key issues
Rats and
breeding seabirds
bigger islands - Rum
Manx shearwaters
Puffinus puffinus
Quarantine issues
St Kilda
Key issues
non-native invasives
Hedgehogs
Erinaceus europaeus
and breeding waders
Mink
Mustela vison
and seabirds
Atlantic woodlands - rainforest
Atlantic woodlands - rainforest
Atlantic woodlands - rainforest
Graphis scripta Metzgeria leptoneura
Hypocreopis rhododendri Lobaria altissima
Hygrophilous ravine
bryophytes
• Bazzania trilobata
River systems
River systems
River systems
River systems
River systems
Caledonian pinewoods
Caledonian pinewoods
Loxia scotica
Blera fallax
Moorlands and uplands
Herbertus borealis in hepatic heath Borders
communities Beinn Eighe Calluna vulgaris moors
Peatlands
Sphagnum
magellanicum
Pluvialis
apricaria
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Established in 1992 through the Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991
• Non-departmental Public Body (NDPB)
• Budget £58M (2012-13), SG-funded
• Over 600 members of staff
• 8 programmes of work
• 8 specialist functional units
• 7 operational units across Scotland
• 34 offices across Scotland
Delivery through eight programmes
• Socio-economic Development
• Biodiversity Action
• Protected Areas
• Land and Freshwater
• Wildlife management
• The Sea
• Climate Change
• People and Landscape
Socio-economic development
Supporting sustainable growth
Working with renewable energy
developments
Providing development
advice
Transport and infrastructure
Socio-economic development
Environment and tourism
Increasingly vital to rural
economy
87% of visitors come for
scenery and wildlife
Codes of best practice
Biodiversity Action
Scottish Biodiversity Strategy
Species Action
Adopting an ecosystem approach
Natural heritage surveillance
Non-native invasive species
Species under threat
Protected Areas
National Nature Reserves
management and people
Natura Sites; SPAs and SACs
SSSIs
Site condition monitoring
Land and Freshwater
Land and water management
Strategies for land and water
use
Sustainable management of
soils
SRDP and the natural
heritage
Wildlife management
Wise use and management of
wildlife; Wildlife Management
Framework
Management of deer populations
Goose management issues
Wildlife crime assistance
Beavers, boar, wildlife conflicts
The Sea
Understanding our marine
environment: Marine Atlas
Sustainable coastal
management
Marine Protected areas
Marine environment
policy
Climate change
Delivering the climate
change plan
SNH’s contribution
Carbon footprint
Peatland management
programme
Adaptation and Mitigation
People and Landscape
Increasing participation and
involvement
Creating better places
Delivering health
and well-being
Long-distance paths
People and landscape
Central Scotland Green
Network
Urban green space
Wild land and wildness maps
National Scenic Areas
Iain Bainbridge SNH @FTF2013

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