I'm Kirsty, one of six new TCV Natural Talent trainees for this year. For the next 365 days I'll be training up on all things invertebrate at Buglife Scotland.
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This year has been the start of a new adventure for ...
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So long and thanks for all the molluscs!
And so my last day as a TCV Natural Talent trainee has arrived!
What and amazing and quick year it's been. On my final blog post I'd like to share some great moments over the past year. Here are just a few of the basic ...
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Joyful January: DNA extractions and finishing up identifications
Hello again!
At the time of writing I have only one week left of my Natural Talent placement here at Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales! The past year has gone so quickly and been amazing! I still have plenty of ...
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A Fond Farewell
How time flies! I am now at the end of my traineeship with Natural England and Buglife. It has been a whirlwind of a year and I have really enjoyed it. My taxonomic skills and knowledge has increased a huge amount. But more ...
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Delightful December: Woodland snails, travels and looking ahead
Happy New Year! Blwyddyn Newydd Dda!
Tricksy woodland snails
This month I've been trying to finish off another one of my projects with Gwent Wildlife Trust. Back in September 10 litres of leaf litter were collected from ...
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