Hi all,
Kieren Jones the Machair apprentice here to give you an update as to where I've been and what I've been doing.
I left the island in December 2010 under a bit of distress. I sat on the back of the ferry looking ...
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Daisy’s final Bog Blog
Hello readers (whoever you are). This is my last ever blog and I’m feeling a bit melancholic. When I started my bog apprenticeship 13 months ago, I felt like I had a very long stretch of time ahead of me, but it’s really ...
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Natural Talent goes international in pursuit of mites!
Sorry you haven’t heard from me for a while. I haven’t been hibernating all winter but I have been hidden away in a lab with my eyes glued to a microscope! I’ve been working through lots of samples taken from Racomitrium ...
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Cheerio folks!
Only one day to go and my Caledonian Pinewood Apprenticeship will be over! It’s been an amazing twelve months at the pinewood patch and I’ve loved every minute of it, I can’t believe how quickly it’s flown by. It’s been like ...
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Counting on the saltmarsh
For the past few months I have been counting species on the saltmarsh, in the mudflats and flying through the air! I have been counting things that move and grow, some that move quite fast and some that fortunately take life ...
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