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Natural Talent 2018

September Shenanigans

October 12, 2018 by joannalindsay

The nights are fair drawing in and the months are going by faster than ever before! I feel like I've skipped September altogether and gone straight into October... Anyone out there with magic powers to slow down time? No... ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Big Green Weekend, BioBlitz, buglife, foraging, freshwater, ID guide, identification, marvellous mud snails, National Museums Scotland, Natural Talent 2018, photography, pond-dipping, sea buckthorn, snails, TCV

Here, there and everywhere… June update from Buglife!

June 27, 2018 by joannalindsay

  Hello again! Another busy month has flown by. The article I wrote for New Nature magazine has been published in this month’s edition; now FREE to download on their website! I urge you to go and check it out, ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: article, bug hunting, BuglifeScotland, Entomology, freshwater, gathering, identification, inchcailloch, lacewings, loch lomond, MarvellousMudSnails, moths, national insect week, Natural Talent 2018, nature writing, new nature, rowardennan, SCENE, SEG, snails

Having a “snail” of a time…

May 29, 2018 by joannalindsay

With the passing of April, it was finally time for last year’s trainees to leave us and go off on new adventures! Wishing you all the best of luck on the next stage of your journeys, guys. Now it’s our turn to take the ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: April, conservation, events, freshwater, hemiptera, May, Natural Talent 2018, new nature, pondmudsnails, public engagement, snails, surveying, water bugs, writing

A Buzz in the Air – March Blog

March 28, 2018 by joannalindsay

Hello again! I can hardly believe we've reached the end of March already. Spring is slowly (very slowly) creeping up on us here in Scotland and we've had a rare few beautiful, sunny days in between the relentless snow and ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BuglifeScotland, Citizen Science, education, invertebrates, Natural Talent 2018, pollinators, pondmudsnails, spring, Training Courses

Don’t Do Lichens Kids!

March 27, 2018 by conorwillmott

A belated introduction from me, I am one of this year’s Natural Talent trainees. As the title might suggest I have a focus on Lichens (the ecological equivalent of Benny from ABBA. Vitally important but best known for ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ABBA, Lichens, Natural Talent 2018, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, SAMS, Seaweeds, TCV

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