Tag Archives: otters

Otter spotting in Tiree

Posted on February 16, 2021 by NatureScot

Today’s guest blog is from the Tiree Ranger, Hayley Douglas. Hayley works for Tiree Community Development Trust and took up the ranger post in November 2019 after working at Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park as a ranger and project officer from … Continue reading →

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Back up for Ayr – #CycleForNature Leg 3

Posted on June 1, 2018 by NatureScot

#CycleForNature Leg 3 was a relatively short journey for Francesca, completed over just three days. However, she still managed to cycle 150 miles, visit three SNH offices, take in two National Nature Reserves and catch up with a range of … Continue reading →

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Laurie Campbell – part two

Posted on June 27, 2014 by NatureScot

Today we continue our look at the work of one of Scotland’s leading natural history photographers – Laurie Campbell. Having made the leap from film into the digital world Laurie talks about some of his favourite projects, a close encounter … Continue reading →

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Remembering ‘Ring of Bright Water’

Posted on January 22, 2014 by NatureScot

Gavin Maxwell, who was born 100 years ago, holds a special place not only in Scottish literature but also in the hearts and minds of animal lovers throughout the world. He was born in Wigtownshire, three months before his father … Continue reading →

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