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Two black guillemots sit on a rock. One faces away from the camera and lies down. The other faces the camera, and its red feet are clearly visible. Both have white markings on their wings.
25 Sept 2019

Stories from Staffa: Birds and beasties

Famed for Fingal’s Cave and its puffins, Staffa is also home to many other birds and insects.

19 Sept 2019

Foraging for fungi

We’re teaching visitors about the hidden world of fungi this autumn.

A terracotta urn filled with rocks and soil stands on the lawn in front of Inverewe House. An orange omega-shaped sign rests beside it with the text LOVE on it.
18 Sept 2019

Rocking out at Inverewe

A project is underway to renovate our rock garden at Inverewe.

An aerial colour photograph of Killiecrankie in autumn, showing the trees in their autumn colours. The rivers runs through the centre of the image, with the footbridge in the distance.
11 Sept 2019

Talking up trees

We’re celebrating our wonderful trees by taking part in the Scottish Tree Festival in autumn 2019.

An aerial view of a section of coastline on Canna
9 Sept 2019

The importance of volunteers on Canna

Two volunteer groups came to Canna to help us out with a big clean-up.

A view of Glencoe with a stormy, dramatic sky
3 Sept 2019

Exploring the beauty of Glencoe

We invited three of Scotland’s top landscape photography instagrammers to celebrate World Photography Day at Glencoe.

Part of a painted mural found on the ceiling in a pub on St Kilda, featuring two puffins facing each other on a grassy meadow.
30 Aug 2019

From the edge of the world: part 10

Our new blog from St Kilda reveals what it’s like to spend a season working here.

30 Aug 2019

Stories from Staffa: island of staves

Peter offers a brief explanation of Staffa’s geology, looking at volcanic activity, the famous columnar basalts and the great caves.

A close-up of Rhododendron ponticum, showing a cluster of purple flowers and glossy green leaves.
28 Aug 2019

Tackling invasives

Hannah Patterson, ranger for our Perthshire properties, explains how we’re tackling invasive species.

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