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The dangers of falling through ice covered rivers and lochs cannot be stressed enough. Every winter, people die because the ice gives way beneath them and they plunge into freezing …
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The dangers of falling through ice covered rivers and lochs cannot be stressed enough. Every winter, people die because the ice gives way beneath them and they plunge into freezing …
It is very quiet at Lowes today,the sky is laden with cloud and snow is falling softly and steadily straight down through bare, grey branches, gathering on the icy twigs …
Hello, I’m Christine, I’ve been regularly volunteering in Ayrshire as part of Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Wednesday Weekday Volunteer group for a year and a half now. I’ve been involved in …
Thinking back to my time on Handa, there are a lot of things that come to mind. The first thing I often think of is the drive up towards the …
The World Economic Forum (WEF), whose showpiece annual event in Davos took place last week, has changed almost beyond recognition since being established as a platform for elite business leaders …
Snipe are medium-sized wading birds that are part of the family Scolopacidae. They inhabit wet grassland areas, preferring boggy or muddy ground. You’ll often find them in small groups. They …
Spring will be upon us before we know it and this means Loch of the Lowes is preparing for the season ahead with rising anticipation (and hopes) for the first …
As a nation it seems we are getting out in the countryside more often than was the case a decade ago. Visits to the outdoors is one of the Scottish …
With the annual Christmas and New Year splurge over, some of us will be mid-way through a month of healthier eating and drinking. The theory goes that by the end …
Although it is still winter, it will soon be time to begin monitoring a variety of bird populations, few more iconic than the Black Grouse. Highland Perthshire is a stronghold …