Help Save Our Bees!
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This week I am calling on you all to help save our bees. The EU is currently reviewing a two-year ban introduced in December 2013 restricting the use of three …
Nature is my medicine.
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From ancient Greece, Rome and China to the present, the belief in natures ability to restore and cure has been persistent. Borne from this belief are the foundations behind passions …
Osprey Tracking Update – 12th December 2015
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The relative behaviour of our two young ospreys over the past fortnight has been starkly contrasting. FR3 hasn’t ventured beyond the confines of the bolons (creeks) to the south of the …
Do you know what to do if you find a bat in winter?
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In winter time bats have an ingenious survival technique that I am sure you are all aware of – hibernation. It is the perfect way for these small flying mammals …
50 for the Future – Reduce pesticide use
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Scottish Wildlife Trust Head of Policy, Dr Maggie Keegan, explains why reducing Scotland's pesticide use can be good for farmers, wildlife and society.
More details on the sighting of FR3
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Following on from last night’s exciting news Chris Wood has very kindly provided us with more photos of FR3 and an account of how he and Fansu were able to track …
BREAKING NEWS: FR3 has been spotted in the Gambia!!
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We received the very exciting news this evening that our osprey community friends Chris Wood and Fansu Bojang have this afternoon located and photographed our young osprey FR3, near Kafuta …
Winners revealed for autumn round of Clyde and Avon valleys photography competition
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Four entries showcasing the autumnal beauty of the local landscape have been selected as winners of the Clyde and Avon valleys’ seasonal photo competition – as the hunt for winter …
Not Another Bird Blog?!
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Haha jokes! We love our birds here at Montrose Basin, but this isn’t another blog about birds… Not really anyway! Sadly, this will be my last blog as an intern here …
50 for the Future – Allow soil to breathe
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In this week's 50 for the Future article, Willie Towers explains why soil is under threat at new and existing developments.