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Earlier this week land reform minister Mairi McAllan announced a public consultation on the Scottish Government's Land Reform Bill. Euan speaks to Calum MacLeod from Community Land Scotland about what the consultation hopes to achieve and why it鈥檚 important.

Helen chats to a group of women heading off for a swim in Loch Clunie near Blairgowrie about the joys of outdoor swimming.

The Pitfour Observatory in Drinnie鈥檚 Wood near Mintlaw in Aberdeenshire is a fascinating octagonal building originally built so that the laird of Pitfour could survey his estate. Mark goes for a visit to find out more.

The Cairngorms National Park Authority has committed to taking a lead role in bringing Eurasian beavers to the park. Euan hears about how that could work and what impact beavers would have on areas of the park.

Dandelion is a six-month creative celebration of growing, music and community with sustainability at its heart. Driven by the concept of 鈥楽ow, Grow, Share鈥�, we hear more about what events are happening across Scotland and in the particular the floating garden on a canal boat.

Calum Maclean is a well-known outdoor swimmer here in Scotland as well as being a broadcaster and Gaelic language enthusiast. For the Scotland Outdoors podcast Helen met up with him for a chat and a swim to get some hints and tips about embracing outdoor swimming.

Mousa Broch is one of the best-preserved Iron Age buildings in Europe. As well as being an incredible historic building, it鈥檚 also home to hundreds of breeding pairs of storm petrels. Our 麻豆官网首页入口 Shetland colleague Eva Runciman headed out late one evening to see if she could spot any birds.

The Book of Deer has been called 鈥楽cotland鈥檚 most important manuscript鈥� and this weekend it will go on display in Aberdeen Art Gallery until September. It鈥檚 on loan from Cambridge University but has strong links to the North East of Scotland. Mark visits Deer Abbey near Mintlaw where it鈥檚 thought the important Gaelic notations on the book鈥檚 margins were added.

Once again Euan is teasing us with a mystery bird, can you guess what it is?

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