Mystery donor’s £17.5m gift could turn Scottish estate into rewilding showcase

<p>Scottish Wildlife Trust plans to create rainforest, restore peatland and end deer stalking on Highland sporting estate</p><p>Scottish conservationists hope to convert a Highland sporting estate into a rewilding showcase after a mystery benefactor gave them more than £17.5m to buy it.</p><p>The Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT), best known for its small nature reserves, has bought Inverbroom estate near Ullapool in north-west Scotland, complete with an 11-bedroom lodge that boasts an indoor swimming pool.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/03/mystery-donors-175m-gift-could-turn-scottish-estate-into-rewilding-showcase">Continue reading...</a>