International Day of Climate Action: 6 Actions for Biodiversity

24th October is International Day of Climate Action. Read to learn what 6 things you can do to tackle biodiversity loss & the climate crisis.

24th October is International Day of Climate Action. Read to learn what 6 things you can do to tackle biodiversity loss & the climate crisis.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coorindator (2024 - Present)

10 Things We Learnt From Our Wildflower & Scything Workshops

And with that, the 2025 wildflower & scything season comes to an end….. Here are 10 things we learnt along the way.

And with that, the 2025 wildflower & scything season comes to an end….. Here are 10 things we learnt along the way.

Want to learn more?

Visit our Wildlife Gardening page to learn how to help your local wildlife from the comfort of your own home. With over 15 million gardens in Britain, covering an area larger than all our national nature reserves put together, what we choose to do with our gardens really does matter for nature.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coorindator (2024 - Present)

It’s Tree Seed Gathering Season!

22 September to 22 October is tree seed gathering season. The perfect time to collect native tree seed and grow your own tree.

22 September to 22 October is tree seed gathering season. The perfect time to collect native tree seed and grow your own tree.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coorindator (2024 - Present)

NESBiP Wildflower & Scything Workshops 2025

Join us this summer and autumn for a Wildflower & Scything workshop. Together with Curam Fyvie and Outdoor & Woodlands Learning Scotland, we will host several workshops around North East Scotland.

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Coordinator

NESBiP & NESCAN Spring Seminar – Guest Blog – Grace Green

NESBiP Spring Seminar this year, was in collaboration with NESCAN – “Supporting Local Biodiversity using the Climate Adaptation Route Map”. Read SRUC Student, Grace Green’s experience of the seminar.

NESBiP Spring Seminar this year, was in collaboration with NESCAN – “Supporting Local Biodiversity using the Climate Adaptation Route Map”. Read SRUC Student, Grace Green’s experience of the seminar.

Grace Green

SRUC Student - gjm-green@hotmail.co.uk

Banff & Buchan Schools Creating Wildlife Habitats for Pollinators – Guest Blog

Read to learn how the Aberdeenshire Council Rangers and Banff and Buchan schools are collaborating and creating wildlife habitat networks for pollinators.

Read to learn how the Aberdeenshire Council Rangers and Banff and Buchan schools are collaborating and creating wildlife habitat networks for pollinators.

Jodie Rhodes

Banff & Buchan Ranger for Aberdeenshire Council

Seals in the Ythan Estuary

Seal-iously Healthy: Leveraging health app data to understand human activity around a seal protection zone.

Claire Stainfield

PGR Student Researcher at Scotland’s Rural College (SRC)

Huntly Swift Group – NES Swifts

“They’ve made it again, which means the globe’s still working” – Ted Hughes

Cally Smith

Founder of Huntly Swift Group – NES Swifts

North East Scotland Biodiversity – The Film

Watch SCOTLAND: The Big Picture’s stunning introduction to biodiversity in North East Scotland – The Wild North East – Scotland’s Natural Gem.

Watch SCOTLAND: The Big Picture’s stunning introduction to biodiversity in North East Scotland – The Wild North East – Scotland’s Natural Gem.