Ready to Leave the Nest?

Heavy rain last week made for a miserable few days for our osprey chicks. Unable to take cover in a sheltered perch, they spent a few days hunkered down in

Isle of Eigg 20th Anniversary Nature Walk

This Eigg update comes from volunteer Lauren Currie who has been with us for June.  The photographs are by Justine Ritchie, a photographer who has been volunteering with the Isle

More Beaver Watches and Latest Beaver News

Wednesday night’s beaver watch proved to be another great success, with plenty of sightings of beavers on the reserve. We had a close encounter as an adult beaver swam past

Why getting crafty is more than just great fun!

Believe it or not, many historically renowned scientists were also passionate creatives. Galileo for example, the Italian physicist and astronomer, was an accomplished art critic. This may appear surprising but

Osprey news update

Good weather for ducks would be an apt description of conditions here at Loch of the Lowes this morning. The rain is sheeting down, the skies are leaden grey and

Beaver Sightings!

Last night’s People’s Postcode Lottery Badger Watch was a great success, with several close sightings of beavers on the reserve! Beavers were spotted swimming in the Loch, taking vegetation back

Isle of Eigg – The Season So Far

It has been a busy couple of months here on Eigg with surveying and events now in full swing. May saw the start of the weekly guided nature walks where

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