Second Egg for Osprey Pair at Loch of the Lowes
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What a treat for the Easter weekend, with the second osprey egg being laid at 9:39am on a stunning morning at Loch of the Lowes. The female osprey NC0 (named …
Wild Isles: Oceans
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No one in the UK lives more than 70 miles away from the coast, yet most of us will not have had first-hand experience of seeing the wonderful wildlife that …
Ending the Sale of Peat in Scotland
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The Scottish Government released a Consultation on 17 February about plans for ending the sale of peat in Scotland. The consultation aims to gather the view of various stakeholders and …
First Egg of the Osprey Season
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Female osprey NC0 has laid her first egg of the season at our Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire. Staff and volunteers at the reserve, as well as …
Osprey Diary at Loch of the Lowes – Week 2
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Our breeding osprey LM12 and NC0 have been settling back to life on the nest since their arrival a mere 6 hours apart on Friday 17th March. The pair caused …
Wild Isles: Freshwater
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We go an underwater journey in the Wild Isles: Freshwater episode where Atlantic salmon have been filmed with aquatic drones to follow their fascinating migration. Featuring the lifecycle of Atlantic …
Breeding Osprey Return to Loch of the Lowes on the Same Day!
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It’s been nearly a week since we welcomed the return of our breeding osprey back to the reserve for another exciting season! The staff were surprised to observe female osprey …
Wild Isles: Grasslands
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The BBC Wild Isles series is certainly shining a spotlight on the amazing wildlife we have in the British Isles. Catch up on the series here if you have missed …
Wild Isles: Woodlands
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We hope you will have been inspired by the first episode of Sir David Attenborough’s new BBC series, Wild Isles, showcasing some of the magnificent wildlife that lives on our …
Wild Isles: Our precious isles
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Get inspired in 2023 to discover more of Scotland’s amazing wildlife with David Attenborough’s new six-part BBC series Wild Isles. Showcasing some of the magnificent wildlife that live or visit …