NOW is the time to create your Hoverfly Lagoons!
Here’s a great idea if you would like to explore water in your school grounds or local space and take part in Citizen Science and STEM learning. This year the Buzz Club wants to investigate the effect of ponds (and other water bodies) on hoverfly recruitment to Hoverfly Lagoons. For [...]
Nature of Scotland awards back for 2024!
Enter your own project or nominate the work of others in the Nature of Scotland awards by 28 May to highlight achievements for people and nature. The 10 award categories include a Youth Action Award which is open to groups of young people aged under 25 who are taking action [...]
Join the Tiny Forest Wildlife Count this May!
This May, Earthwatch encourage you to discover the tiny creatures living in your local Tiny Forest by joining the Tiny Forest Wildlife Count! In Scotland, you can do this in your nearest Wee Forest.
The Power of Playing Outdoors – Sunday 21st April, 9.30am (online)
This Play Scotland workshop (with fee) aims to help you discover the power of outdoor play and learn why it is so important for our children’s health and wellbeing. Suitable for anyone working with children. Book online Find all Play Scotland training events here.
Take part in the PondNet Spawn Survey!
Do you have a pond or ditch in or close to your school grounds or local area? Help the Freshwater Habitats Trust map amphibian breeding activity across the UK. Find out more here.
Woodland Trust: Nature’s Calendar Webinar 14 March, 6pm
As part of British Science Week, hear from wildlife presenter Liz Bonnin and the Nature’s Calendar team about how our seasons are changing over time, the importance of the “spring index” calculation and how you can take part in recording for Nature’s Calendar. Details here
