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Mink trap at Water Vole release site, Loch Ard Forest
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Mink trap at Boninty Burn, Aberfoyle, a Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris or Arvicola amphibius) release site in the Loch Ard Forest. Between 1989 and 1998, the population of water voles fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
29 April 2012
Water Vole habitat, Loch Ard Forest
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Boninty Burn, Aberfoyle, a Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or Arvicola terrestris) release site in the Loch Ard Forest, showing a water vole escape hole above the bank of the stream. Between 1989 and 1998, the population fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
29 April 2012
Water Vole release site, Loch Ard Forest
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Boninty Burn, Aberfoyle, a Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or Arvicola terrestris) release site in the Loch Ard Forest. Between 1989 and 1998, the population fell by almost 90%. Hopefully with continued conservation efforts they will escape extinction.
29 April 2012
Clashmore Loch, Loch Ard Forest
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Clashmore Loch, Loch Ard Forest, a Water Vole release site
29 April 2012
Clashmore Loch, Loch Ard Forest
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Stirlingshire - Aberfoyle
Clashmore Loch, Loch Ard Forest, a Water Vole release site
29 April 2012
Bumble bee on Bugle
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Ayrshire
Common Carder Bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) on Bugle (Ajuga reptans), Ayr Gorge, an SWT (Scottish Wildlife Trust) Reserve and SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). The pollen basket is shown in the enlarged portion of the photo.
09 May 2012
The former explosives factory at Ardeer, Ayrshire
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Part of Alfred Nobel's explosives factory at Ardeer, North Ayrshire, established in 1871 and forming a vital part of the defence effort in both World Wars. The site was subsequently run by ICI and eventualy closed in the 1990s. The brownfield site left over from its closure and abandonment is now one of the most nature-rich sites in Scotland.
04 May 2024
The former explosives factory at Ardeer, Ayrshire
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Part of Alfred Nobel's explosives factory at Ardeer, North Ayrshire, established in 1871 and forming a vital part of the defence effort in both World Wars. The site was subsequently run by ICI and eventualy closed in the 1990s. The brownfield site left over from its closure and abandonment is now one of the most nature-rich sites in Scotland.
04 May 2024
The former explosives factory at Ardeer, Ayrshire
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Part of Alfred Nobel's explosives factory at Ardeer, North Ayrshire, established in 1871 and forming a vital part of the defence effort in both World Wars. The site was subsequently run by ICI and eventualy closed in the 1990s. The brownfield site left over from its closure and abandonment is now one of the most nature-rich sites in Scotland.
04 May 2024
The former explosives factory at Ardeer, Ayrshire
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North Ayrshire - Ardeer
Part of Alfred Nobel's explosives factory at Ardeer, North Ayrshire, established in 1871 and forming a vital part of the defence effort in both World Wars. The site was subsequently run by ICI and eventualy closed in the 1990s. The brownfield site left over from its closure and abandonment is now one of the most nature-rich sites in Scotland.