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Brisc conference excursion 2014
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Brisc (Biological Recording in Scotland) conference 2014 excursion to the Water Vole reintroduction site and habitat in Loch Ard Forest, Stirlingshire.
04 October 2014
Water Vole reintroduction site
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or Arvicola terrestris) reintroduction site and habitat near Lime Hill, Loch Ard Forest, Stirlingshire. These ponds were created by the Forestry Commission Scotland to provide suitable water vole habitat. Between 1989 and 1998, the population fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
04 October 2014
Angel's wings fungus
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Angel's wings fungus, Loch Ard Forest.
04 October 2014
Water Vole reintroduction site
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or Arvicola terrestris) reintroduction site and habitat in Loch Ard Forest, Stirlingshire. This picture shows a pond created for water voles, which are now thriving in the forest. Between 1989 and 1998, the population fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
04 October 2014
Dragonfly larva
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Dragonfly larva from pond on water vole reintroduction site, Loch Ard Forest, caught on an excursion during the Brisc (Biological Recording in Scotland) conference, 2014.
04 October 2014
Water Vole droppings
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or Arvicola terrestris) droppings on a site in Loch Ard Forest, Stirlingshire, near ponds created by the Forestry Commission Scotland to provide suitable water vole habitat. Between 1989 and 1998, the population fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
04 October 2014
Brisc conference excursion 2014 examining a mink raft
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Brisc (Biological Recording in Scotland) conference 2014 excursion to the Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or Arvicola terrestris) reintroduction site and habitat in Loch Ard Forest, Stirlingshire. This picture shows a pond created for water voles and Katy Anderson from the Forestry Commission Scotland demonstrating a raft to detect mink footprints. If mink are detected, trapping and dispatch are carried out to protect the water voles. Between 1989 and 1998, the population fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
04 October 2014
Kelty Burn aqueduct
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Glasgow's water supply - aqueduct over Kelty Burn in Loch Ard Forest, Stirlingshire.
04 October 2014
Conservation Volunteers inspect an invertebrate
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Glasgow - Botanic Gardens, Hillhead, Kelvinbridge and Kelvingrove
The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) staff and volunteers inspect an invertebrate with Richard Weddle, Biological Recorder for Glasgow, at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens bicentenary
20 May 2017
Common Dolphin, Treshnish
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Mull
A Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) jumping off Treshnish, Atlantic Ocean off Mull
