He is currently the Vice President (International) for the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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He is a member of the UKNC Scotland Committee since 2008, Vice President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (2007-10), and is currently the Deputy Convenor of its International Committee.

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Lord Sutherland - formerly Stewart Sutherland - is a former chief inspector of schools and is currently provost at Gresham College in the City of London and president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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Once caught, it was taken to the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) vet in Edinburgh, where the male beaver was given a full check for diseases and a sample of DNA taken.

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