Marvellous Moths at Cander Moss
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Volunteering at the Falls of Clyde is great fun, with no two days ever being quite the same! My highlight this week was on nearby Cander Moss, where with the …
The secret life of lichens
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Brian and Sandy Coppins have been studying lichens in Scotland and further afield for decades. In this blog they explain the basics of lichens, and why our Ballachuan Hazelwood Wildlife …
The life of a Seasonal Ranger at the Falls of Clyde
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Whilst out on my patrols I regularly get asked what it is that a seasonal ranger does. I now realise that a seasonal ranger is not a common job title. …
Community has access to improved paths thanks to Cartland
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Work has been completed on a major pathway improvement in the popular Cartland Craigs woodland, Lanark. Working through adverse weather, contractors were on site for three weeks, to transform a …
Words, weather, waders and unicorns!
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The end of February is really close, as well as the end of my SWT project here in Montrose. It seems yesterday when I arrived, in a dreich evening of …
Our volunteers – The backbone of the reserve!
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Every Tuesday we have a group of volunteers that meet at the Falls of Clyde Visitor Centre in New Lanark to lend a hand with practical conservation tasks around the …
Call to arms for community help to clear up Jock’s Burn in Carluke
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The Clyde Valley community are being urged to roll up their sleeves in January and February and get behind a clean up of Jock’s Burn. The Clyde and Avon Valley …
Falls of Clyde Recent Bird Sightings for December 2016
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Last week, for the first time since my accident, I managed to get out onto the reserve for a walk. I was eager to see all the work that our …
Awesome Autumn Photography: Part 3
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We are continuing with our Autumn photography series with four images showing different views of Corra Linn, the largest of the three waterfalls on the reserve.
Awesome Autumn Photography: Part 2
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We have some more beautiful photos of the reserve to share with you showcasing the reserve in Autumn! They were taken by Tom McIntosh on a recent trip to the reserve.