Pollinators and why they are wonderful – Hutton Highlights
Hutton Highlights is a James Hutton Institute podcast and back in May, NESBiP was invited to talk about pollinators and why they are wonderful.
Hutton Highlights is a James Hutton Institute podcast and back in May, NESBiP was invited to talk about pollinators and why they are wonderful.
With a black upper side, smartly contrasting with a white throat and belly, they are the most distinctive of all our small mammal species. Despite this, they are seldom seen.
Coordinator at The Biodiversity Partnership (2010-2019)
Combining technology with children’s natural fascination with wildlife allows them to connect to nature in your school grounds. Read more about our camera trap project and future plans.
“Our pupils and staff were not only captivated by the animals that visited our garden, but motivated to learn more about them and find out how to encourage other wildlife” Ciara Gibson, PT, Grandtully Primary
“It’s just such a fantastic educational experience for everyone! The whole school are hooked, and the children are viewing their playground so very differently. Their wee minds have been blown… Cannot thank you both enough!” Newtonhill Primary
“I liked putting the camera out. Before I saw the video of the pine martens, I thought they were make-believe creatures like unicorns!” Florence McNeil (Age 6).
Coordinator at The Biodiversity Partnership (2010-2019)
“They’ve made it again, which means the globe’s still working” – Ted Hughes
Founder of Huntly Swift Group – NES Swifts
Watch SCOTLAND: The Big Picture’s stunning introduction to biodiversity in North East Scotland – The Wild North East – Scotland’s Natural Gem.