Post Tag: edinburgh nature

Blog

A fond farewell blog from Michael

18 months ago we were joined by Michael, as a trainee Ranger on a scheme called ‘New to Nature’. This ...

Wildlife

Survey Season Round-up 2024

Dan our Conservation Officer gives a summary of our years survey activities, in total the team conducted 3 Bioblitz’s, 12 ...

Wildlife

BioBlitz’s in the Pentland Hills

Readers may remember, back in June, we conducted a ‘BioBlitz’ at Coalie Park at which our volunteer recorders found 264 ...

News

Its time to slow the flow!

As the Water of Leith experiences another flood event - is it time to look at green infrastructure solutions to ...

Wildlife

BioBlitz at Coalie finds 264 species!!

BioBlitzers ready to survey at Coalie Park

Volunteers

Seasonal Update from Ranger Johnny

January to April was known years ago as our quieter time, when we had a chance to reflect on the ...

News

Mission Giant Hogweed begins

This week staff began our chemical spraying of Giant Hogweed along the banks of the river to prevent the spread ...

News

Coalie Park latest – Phase 1 new surfaces go down, Phase 2 gets planning permission

Exciting times at the Leith end of the Walkway

Blog

Michael’s year as our Trainee Ranger

Michael joined us back in April 2023 as a Trainee Ranger on the New to Nature scheme - and he ...

Blog

An Ecological Summer is planned with our new Conservation Officer, Steven

Steven reflects on this first month or two in post and talks about ecological work we have planned for the ...

Learning

Wild about Birthdays!

Gillian talks about one of her favourite parts of her job -leading eco-birthday parties in the woods

Volunteers

Riverfly Surveys – the results for 2023

The Water of Leith Conservation Trust began Riverfly sampling in May 2023. After some provisional monitoring and sampling at various ...

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