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Scotland’s Animals

Children's: Factual

Learning: Primary

Factual: Science & Nature: Nature & Environment

BBC Scotland

A BBC TV channel for Scotland which will broadcast every evening and will show drama, factual, comedy and news programmes made in Scotland

Meet some of Scotland’s native species.

Scottish Learners Early/1st level; Scotland’s Animals; Scotland's Animals: The Salmon

Scotland’s Animals: Series 1: The Salmon

Atlantic Salmon

The Salmon

Series 1

BBC Scotland - Scotland’s Animals, Series 1, The Salmon

Join a group of children as they find out all about this famous fish and its lifecycle.

Medium Scotland is famous for its Atlantic Salmon. Join some children as they find out more about the life cycle of the salmon, and its migration out to sea and back.

Scotland is famous for its Atlantic Salmon, and visitors come from around the world to try to catch one. Join a class of children on Speyside as they release salmon fry from a local hatchery into the River Isla, and discover more about the life cycle of this beautiful fish. 

The programme is presented by Sarah McCardie.

Scotland’s Animals: Series 1

Documentaries

Factual: Pets & Animals

Get out into the Scottish countryside and discover our native species.

Take a walk in the countryside and meet some of Scotland's native species. Presenter Sarah McCardie finds out about the red squirrel, the salmon, and the beaver.

Take a walk in the countryside and meet some of Scotland's native species. Presenter Sarah McCardie finds out about the red squirrel, the salmon, and the beaver. Each programme features a location report recorded with a wildlife expert and a group of children, and interactive demonstrations and imaginative journeys that reveal more about the animals and their behaviour.

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