A really simple way to be get involved in Citizen Science is just to keep your eyes open and record wildlife that you see whilst you are out and about. (Remember Biological Recording Scotland - BRISC, has top tips on how to ...
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Conservation
Try April’s Months Citizen Science Project – the Big Bat Map
This month we are encouraging our staff and volunteers to get involved in the Bat Conservation Trust's, 'Big Bat Map' project.
Bat numbers in the UK have declined dramatically over the last century. It’s vital that we ...
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A great time for Nature’s Calendar
It might not really feel like it as the winds howl and the rain pours across Scotland today - but spring is definitely slowly fighting its way through and the last few weeks have seen some much milder and drier weather.
So ...
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Social Media in Citizen Science
Part of our Scotland Counts project is to support the engagement of a wide audience in Citizen Science. We believe it is a great way to improve scientific understanding and evidence, at the same time as engaging people in ...
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Great success at the Natural Communities Showcase Event
It was wonderful to see so many people turn out for the Natural Communities showcase event last week. Over 70 people were there to celebrate the work of TCV's Natural Communities Programme, to learn some of the techniques ...
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