Five steps to ocean recovery
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This year’s National Marine Week runs from 24th July – 8th August. Dr Sam Collin takes a look at the action needed to secure the recovery of Scotland’s seas. The …
Bog Day 2021: Raising the ‘bog standard’ at Cander Moss
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To mark Bog Day 2021, we take a closer look at Cander Moss, one of our reserves in Lanarkshire, where we are working to improve the health of this important habitat.
LR2 fledges
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As many of you will have noticed we’re back to occasionally having an empty nest again! Yes it’s that time of year. Both of the osprey chicks have fledged the …
30 Days Wild in June at St Bartholomew’s Nursery
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30 Days Wild is an annual campaign by the Scottish Wildlife Trust, to encourage people to complete one random act of wildness and connect with nature each day in June. …
Meet our newly ringed osprey chicks LR1 and LR2
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Tuesday dawned bright and sunny, with little to no wind – the perfect day to ring our two rapidly growing chicks. Keith Brockie, a local licensed and highly experienced raptor …
Five June wildflowers to spot at the Falls of Clyde
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June brings out the early summer wildflowers at the Falls of Clyde. Here are five to spot on your next visit to the reserve.
It’s time to recognise our?economy is embedded in nature?
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Ahead of this week’s G7 Summit the world-renowned economist Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta called for a new global institution, similar to the World Bank or IMF, that would manage the …
In celebration of Handa Island’s great skuas
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Pirate. Bully. Villain. These three words have become synonymous with the great skua, one of the summer residents on Handa Island Wildlife Reserve and a part of many other seabird …
Connecting nursery children with nature through Wildlife Watch!
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The Scottish Wildlife Trust’s network of volunteer led children’s nature clubs, known as Wildlife Watch groups, provide an essential service for communities across Scotland. They allow children and families the …
Five (more) wildflowers to spot at Falls of Clyde this week
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May is a terrific time to spot wildflowers at the Falls of Clyde. Here are five more lesser-known species to get familiar with.