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Updated: May 19, 2021, 5:36 pm © Supplied by Sally Wallis Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A £220,000 project that transformed an almost lifeless manmade burn into a naturalised wetland habitat, home to kingfishers, herons, badgers and otters has been nominated for a top award. The Beltie Burn near Torphins, an important tributary to the River Dee, was straightened from its natural state into a long, embanked, deep waterway for agricultural work in the mid-18 th century, and later to make way for the ...

© Supplied by Sally Wallis Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Conservationists have celebrated those fighting to protect the rare species and habitats of the Cairngorms as part of a campaign to promote the UK’s national parks. The national park, which in 2019 attracted 570,000 visitors, is home to a quarter of Scotland’s native forests and is host to more breeding wader birds than the whole of Wales. It also boasts...