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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

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

The end of an era – One year at Buglife Scotland

March 23, 2018 by kirstygrant

Well, here it is, the final month of this rollercoaster ride that has been my TCV Natural Talent traineeship! I will be ending the month with a heavy heart as this has been such a fantastic and eye-opening (hopefully ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Apprenticeship, buglife, BuglifeScotland, Charity, conservation, Esmee Fairbairn, invertebrates, Knapdale, Mammal reintroduction, Natural Talent, refuweegee, RZSS, Scottish beavers, Scottish Wildlife Trust, TCV, theconservationvolunteers, traineeship, wildlife

No January blues around here…

February 15, 2018 by kirstygrant

Coming into the final straight of this year long traineeship, I’ve suddenly become aware of all the things I set out to do that I haven’t yet done! January was a crazy busy month of tying up loose ends and getting around to ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BuglifeScotland, CIEEM, conservation, KirstyGrant, MarvellousMudSnails, NaturalTalent, STEMAmbassador, STEMLearning, TCV, theconservationvolunteers, training, WoodlandManagement

Snow, Snails and Some new faces

January 19, 2018 by kirstygrant

Hello, happy new year! This is the much-delayed ‘festive’ blog which should have been posted before the Christmas break but there just wasn’t time! Last year we finished off December with some great events, working with our ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: buglife, BuglifeScotland, christmas, conservation, John Muir Way, NaturalTalent, pollinators, pond-dipping, PondMudSnail, refuweegee, RZSS, scotland, snow, snowflea, TCV, traineeship, WildGenes, winter

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