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Peter Russell Seminar cancelled

Due to the adverse weather, this seminar has unfortunately had to be cancelled.

Koalas as picky leaf-eaters

Researchers used koala feeding preferences to design a new method that could help ecologists and conservationists map habitats.

Glensaugh News – 22 November 2010

At Glensaugh we are hard at work on our Scottish Rural Development Programme (SRDP)works.

Staff raise money for Children in Need.

Staff at the Institute raised £1,060 for the BBC’s Children in Need.

SEPA Floodwatch

SEPA currently has 5 flood watches and 1 flood warning in force across Scotland.

World Toilet Day

To mark World Toilet Day (Friday 19 November) download the Dee Catchment Partnership’s guide to septic tank maintenance.

NEWS:

River levels in the north-east of Scotland remain low according to ‘real time’ data from the Environmental Change Network’s monitoring sites.

EVENT: Renewable Revolution – What’s in it for me?

An evening conversation on the current and future trends of rural energy in Aberdeenshire.

Colleagues Pay Tribute to Local Soil Expert

Soil scientists pay tributes to former colleague Dr James Reith who passed away in Edinburgh, aged ninety.

Cairngorms Knowledge Exchange Network & Meeting

The Centre for Mountain Studies at Perth College UHI and the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) are working together to create a sustainable network for knowledge exchange within the Park, which will also support the CNPA in preparing their new National Park Plan and, in the future, implementing it. [continue reading ... ]