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Even though winter is still very much happening (I type this as Storm Ciara approaches), the Montrose Basin Visitor Centre’s ‘winter hours’ are coming to an end – today! From…
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Even though winter is still very much happening (I type this as Storm Ciara approaches), the Montrose Basin Visitor Centre’s ‘winter hours’ are coming to an end – today! From…
It’s hard to believe that our eight week run of Osprey Watch is at an end! LM12 brings another stick back to the nest © Nigel Wedge It’s been quite…
…or Hawthorn Fly. This is a very common species and it is very distinctive, because it dangles its long legs beneath it as it flies. They are so named because…
…for more services. At the quieter east end of Milsey Bay, a section just off the beach is perfect for beginners, whilst the deeper water and rocky outcrops near the…
…highlighted with mottled dark brown or reddish splotches. These splotches vary in size and distribution, with some eggs being mottled all over and others having more colouration at one end….
…and will depend on the length of your plank, as well as the space you have to hang your bee hotel. Drill guide holes for the screws (to stop the…
…used nesting tunnels will be re-excavated, but males will usually create a few different tunnels to impress the female. The whole process can take over a fortnight – a herculean…
…mussel to oyster shells. Photographed are dog whelk shells which are conical with a rounded spire – the empty ones are often used as homes by hermit crabs! Whelks (c)…
…to pursue a career within this area.. My internship may have come to end, however, I happily continue to volunteer regularly with Scottish Wildlife Trust. I love volunteering as it’s…
…job as a gardener, and when I returned towards the end of June, the feeders and trees in front of the Visitor Centre were full of the sounds of young…