She waits. Rigid from the frosty chill a gravid female Marmalade Hoverfly stirs from her winters' slumber with the first warming rays of spring sunshine. Our sleeping beauty makes her first foray to find a nectar breakfast ...
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Forsinard Peatlands NNR
Hello!!
Hope you are all well..It's Iain here: the peatlands management apprentice up at Forsinard NNR.. this is my first posting here after 5 months up here! So I think it will be quite a struggle to pack in absolutely ...
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Kicking Rivers
Hi, Louis here, the riverfly apprentice. After over 5 months in the job I guess it's about time to put up a few words about the many and varied activities that have filled my working days (i.e. life) for the opening third of ...
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Blog on the bog!
Hello I'm Ash the wetlands management apprentice based with SNH.
I started my apprenticeship about 6 months ago now, but I have been uber busy and usually get into a bit of a rage trying to down size my photos for the ...
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Kieren Jones – Machair time
Hello everybody, this is my very first post, I've been wondering when I would get the dreaded nod to start posting blogs on my time out here. I'll just give you a quick summary of me and what I've been up to in my first month ...
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