Posted on May 20, 2015
by Megan
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I’ve said before now that I am interested in conservation in all its forms. This is one of them. A real passion of mine throughout my life has been taxidermy. I remember, as a kid, wandering round museums looking at the mounted up animals and imagining them… Continue Reading “Taxidermy Eagle Restoration – Conservation of a Different Nature”
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Category: Conservation, TaxidermyTags: Antique, Aquila chrysaetos, Art, Before and After, Bones, Collectible, Conservation, Crocodile, Eagle, Feathers, Fox, Highlands, Historic, History, Museums, Nature, Osprey, Otter, Paint, Re-building, Re-colouring, recolouring, Restoration, Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Scottish Wildlife, Sutherland, Talons, Taxidermy, Wildlife
Posted on May 14, 2015
by Megan
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I wrote this piece on High Nature Value farming in August 2013. It was originally written to go in The Northern Times but never went to print. I did it for the RSPB hence the emphasis on them. You can find further information on the High Nature Value Farming website.… Continue Reading “High Nature Value Farming in Durness”
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Category: Conservation, Crofting, FarmingTags: Aberdeen Angus, Balnakeil, Bird watching, Cheviots, Community, Conservation, Corncrakes, Croft, Crofter, Crofting, Discussion, Diversification, Durness, Ecology, Environment, Farming, Farmland waders, Great-yellow bumblebee, Habitat, Habitat management, Heritage, High Nature Value farming, Highland Cattle, Highlands, HNV, HNV farming, Holyrood, Land use, Less Favoured Areas, LFASS, Lifestyle, RSPB, RSPB Scotland, Rural, Rural Priorities, Scottish Government, Sheep, SRDP, Sutherland