Hello! I’m Ross McIlwrath and I’m one of this year’s Natural Talent Trainees! Over the next year I’ll be studying Micro Moths and Peatlands. My traineeship is based in Stirling with Butterfly Conservation. I am thrilled to ...
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Archives for May 2017
May – Hoppers are Everywhere.
Two months into my traineeship and I feel like I have already learnt so much, at the same time I realise there is so much more to learn and I have only just scraped the surface! The month of May has brought beautiful sunshine ...
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Fancy a tile painted with lichens?
Hello! Are you enjoying the warm weather? Fancy a walk along the beach? :)
So today I´m going to talk about a project part of my traineeship.
What do you think about man-made structures on our shoreline?
Do you think ...
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First month as a TCV trainee :)
Hello! My name is Aroa Sampedro and I’m happy to be a TCV Natural Talent trainee, studying lichens and seaweeds on the Edinburgh shoreline. My office is in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, amazing right?
During the ...
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My first month in Mudflat Madness
Hello I’m Annan, a Zoology graduate, and I am completing one of the TCV traineeships based in Liverpool. My traineeship explores the flora and fauna found on a Mudflat, I am working with Liverpool World Museum and Lancashire ...
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