Loathe as we are to allow an incoming winter to prevent us from working hard, the other day we headed out to Trinley Brae in the West End to recreate a nice, natural hamlet for house sparrows, which have been on the rapid ...
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Conservation Volunteer Team
Kippenrait Glen
We are so lucky here at TCV Stirling to be able to work on some beautiful sites across the Scottish countryside. One of these lovely sites is Kippenrait Glen SSSI in Dunblane. This is a site of special scientific interest as ...
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Creating paths at Loch Lomond
On arrival we were greeted by not only a lovely view of the Loch in the sunshine but also a friendly reception from two SNH Rangers, there to take us out to the site that we were working on. The walk there allowed time to ...
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Rhododendron burning at Muiravonside Country Park
Our ever enthusiastic Stirling mid week volunteers have been helping tackle the invasive species; Rhododendron ponticum, at Muiravonside Country Park
These plants are similar to the Rhododendrons we all love in our garden ...
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iSpot, Share Nature
iSpot
iSpot is a website aimed at helping anyone identify anything in nature. People upload their observations of wildlife, help each other identify it, and share and discuss what they’ve seen.
A good place to start is ...
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