Up and Running Again!
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We are delighted to be open to visitors again and looking forward to welcoming you through the doors! This is a wee update about our ospreys and some changes to …
Bloomin’ lovely verges
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Our Conservation Award intern Siobhan writes about the importance of letting verges be wild. Buttercup meadow © Siobhan Cantwell Lockdown Nature Lockdown has been the new normal since the end …
‘Just’ a buzzard?
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This week, local photographer and regular guest blogger Daryl Smith takes a look at a bird we now often take for granted…the buzzard.
Wildlife on the verge
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Roadside verges have huge potential for sustaining wildlife – if managed correctly. So what can we do to help? Falls of Clyde ranger Patrick Endall takes a closer look.
On the lookout for dippers
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If you have spent time at the Falls of Clyde reserve, you may have spotted this plump, handsome little bird hunting for insects and fish in the fast flowing waters. …
Roe deer shenanigans at the Falls of Clyde
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We caught this interesting and energetic footage on the Falls of Clyde trail camera, at a time when most of us are tucked up, cosy in our beds. As you …
Making natural infrastructure investment happen
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Investment in our natural infrastructure (features of the natural and built environments, including water, that provide a range of ecosystem and social benefits) has a key role to play in securing a green and transformative recovery. This is …
My 30 Days Wild
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As June comes to an end, I’m busy finishing off my 30 Days Wild – the annual challenge set by the Trust to complete one random act of wildness for …
Is the new economic recovery report advisory or derisory?
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When the Scottish Government set up its independent Advisory Group on Economic Recovery, there were concerns that the need to respond to the economic fallout from Covid-19 would lead to …
Making room for meadows
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Wildflower meadows are incredibly valuable for wildlife, but in the UK we have lost most of them. At the Falls of Clyde we are bringing one back to life.