International Day for Biological Diversity: Acting Locally for Global Impact

Celebrate International Day for Biological Diversity by exploring how local action in North East Scotland supports global biodiversity.

Celebrate International Day for Biological Diversity by exploring how local action in North East Scotland supports global biodiversity.

Helping Hedgerows this National Hedgerow Week 2026

Helping hedgerows in North East Scotland: discover simple ways to support wildlife & boost biodiversity this National Hedgerow Week.

NESBiP Wildflower & Scything Workshops 2026

Join NESBiP’s 2026 Wildflower & Scything Workshops. In collaboration with Curam Fyvie and Outdoor & Woodlands Learning Scotland, we will be delivering a series of hands-on workshops across North East Scotland.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Coordinator

5 Simple Actions to Help Hedgehogs in North East Scotland

Help hedgehogs in North East Scotland this Hedgehog Awareness Week with these 5 easy actions. Read to learn what you can do.

NESBiP Camera Trap Project

The NESBiP Camera Trap Project offers schools and community groups across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray the chance to borrow a camera trap, discover local wildlife, and contribute biodiversity records to NESBReC.

How to Support Nature and Just Transition in North East Scotland

Support Just Transition & Nature by exploring how biodiversity & NESBiP can help build a fair, resilient future in North East Scotland.

Support Just Transition & Nature by exploring how biodiversity & NESBiP can help build a fair, resilient future in North East Scotland.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coorindator (2024 - Present)

Wetland Actions for the NESBiP Big 5 – World Wetlands Day

Discover simple wetland actions for the NESBiP Big 5 & learn how to protect North East Scotland’s wetlands this World Wetland’s Day. Every small action helps!

Discover simple wetland actions for the NESBiP Big 5 & learn how to protect North East Scotland’s wetlands this World Wetland’s Day. Every small action helps!

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coorindator (2024 - Present)

5 Nature Based New Year’s Resolutions

As we count down to Christmas, here are 5 nature-based New Year’s resolutions. Ranging from building wildlife homes to joining an event.

As we count down to Christmas, here are 5 nature-based New Year’s resolutions. Ranging from building wildlife homes to joining an event.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coorindator (2024 - Present)

Wee Forests in North East Scotland

Read about Mike Raby’s research on the Miyawaki Method, Wee Forests in North East Scotland and the benefits they bring.

Read about Mike Raby’s research on the Miyawaki Method, Wee Forests in North East Scotland and the benefits they bring.

Mike Raby

SRUC Student

AI Advances in Seal Research: Turning Challenges into Opportunities – Guest Blog

Learn how Claire Stainfield is utilising advances in AI to support seal research. When used thoughtfully, AI can be a powerful tool.

Learn how Claire Stainfield is utilising advances in AI to support seal research. When used thoughtfully, AI can be a powerful tool.

Claire Stainfield

SRUC PhD Candidate