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- Jun 19, 2023
- 3 min
Natures larder…
I was reminded of one of the first poems I can recall from nearly 40 years ago recently. Its called Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes. One of...
- Apr 28, 2023
- 2 min
The Full Montane
By Eilidh Milne In February I spent a day in Applecross shadowing vegetation ecologist Dr Diana Gilbert who was giving habitat...
- Apr 7, 2023
- 3 min
Come Fly With Me
As the days get longer and the temperature creeps up you may have noticed an earlier alarm call than usual. This is known as the dawn...
- Mar 13, 2023
- 2 min
HEDltd Go Back To School
A highlight of my role as an ecologist so far has been the variety of people I have worked with. From site operatives to school pupils,...
- Feb 13, 2023
- 2 min
Climbing a-HED
It was clear from the get-go that I would end up pursuing a career in the natural sciences. My parents are full of stories of my fondness...
- Feb 6, 2023
- 2 min
"Keep off my lawn!"
Water voles are small riparian mammals and members of the rodent family. As their name suggests, they typically inhabit the banks of...