NC0 has laid her second egg!
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NC0 has laid her second egg of the season! At 16:05 on Friday 15 April she stood up to show that she is now sitting on two beautiful mottled eggs! …
NC0 lays her first egg of 2022!
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NC0 laid her first egg of the season at Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve at 18:34 this evening. Her first egg comes 20 days after arriving on the reserve …
What can we expect from Osprey Season 2022?
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What to Expect from this Year’s Osprey Season at Loch of the Lowes – A Glance Back at the Events of 2021. This year’s season at Loch of the Lowes, …
Does the Government’s draft planning framework deliver “transformational change”?
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On the 31 March the consultation on the Scottish Government’s Draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) concluded. This is an important document as it will dictate planning and development in …
When Will We Have Osprey Eggs at Loch of the Lowes?
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Making predictions during an osprey breeding season is tricky business. It is though, almost impossible to resist the temptation. Ospreys at Rutland, England have two eggs as of 05/04/2022. This …
Nature Stories – Abdulrahman Ali
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During Scotland’s Year of Stories, the Scottish Wildlife Trust is publishing a series of first-hand accounts from people who have faced barriers connecting to nature. In this story Abdulrahman Ali …
Crowded house: Intruding ospreys at Loch of the Lowes
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Ospreys are, it seems, like London buses. Many of us have waited patiently for their return. Here at Loch of the Lowes, this patience has been rewarded with a surplus …
Delivering a nature-positive economy must involve the third sector and communities
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March got off to a bit of a flyer from a policy perspective when the much-anticipated National Strategy for Economic Transformation was launched by the Scottish Government on the first …
NC0 has arrived back at Loch of the Lowes
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NC0 has returned to Loch of the Lowes for her third season here in Perthshire. She landed on the nest at 6:14pm yesterday and was soon joined by her mate, …
Buzzing in the meadow
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Late last summer Genevieve Tompkins, Rare Invertebrates in the Cairngorms Project Officer, visited the Trust’s Kelneyburn Wildlife Reserve in search of a rare solitary bee. Genevieve shares her findings in this …