A solo experience
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Thinking back to my time on Handa, there are a lot of things that come to mind. The first thing I often think of is the drive up towards the …
Black Grouse; An iconic species of Highland Perthshire
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Although it is still winter, it will soon be time to begin monitoring a variety of bird populations, few more iconic than the Black Grouse. Highland Perthshire is a stronghold …
Irvine? Where is that?
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My volunteering with the Scottish Wildlife Trust is taking place in Irvine, a quiet town on the west coast of the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The area …
Islands at Scottish Wildlife Trust
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I would like to tell you more about my placement in Scotland. This is my eighth month here at the Scottish Wildlife Trust. I cannot believe how the time flew …
Why did I choose to volunteer with the Scottish Wildlife Trust?
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My name is Roger Vidal, I’m 22 years and I come from Girona, Catalonia. I’ve studied biology at the University of Girona and I’m a nature and wildlife lover. For …
Volunteer with the Falls of Clyde Rangers at our People’s Postcode Lottery Dipper Watch!
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You might have noticed that my Assistant Ranger has already written about dipper this week. To give you a little behind the scenes information – I write and schedule blog …
Opportunities for Young People
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Over the year, we have volunteer places for young people at the Visitor Centre. These can be privately arranged or through organisations like Duke of Edinburgh (Bronze, Silver or Gold …