Mesmerising meadows; a summer of seed harvesting
A vibrant green is etched in my mind, from the countless hours spent snorkelling in Orkney’s seagrass meadows, this summer. Snorkelling...
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lyle890
- Jan 10
- 5 min
2022 Wrap Up
The first year of our three-year restoration journey is nearing its end and what an incredible journey it has been thus far. The year has...
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errin33
- Aug 22, 2022
- 1 min
Have your say on the ecology centre
We all know that feeling of being ignored. When we share our ideas, they fall on deaf ears. But what if there was a way to make sure your...
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errin33
- Aug 3, 2022
- 2 min
Annie's Residency at the Ecology Centre Comes to an End
My mini artists residency, supported by Fife Contemporary has sadly come to an end. Over spring and summer, I had the opportunity to...
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The Ecology Centre
- Jul 20, 2022
- 2 min
Nest Cafe's 1st anniversary and how it's going from strength to strength
It's been just over a year since the Nest café opened its doors under the shadow of the ecology centre. The café, part of a larger social...
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errin33
- Jun 30, 2022
- 7 min
Sea Scotland Conference
The 15th of June marked the start of the seventh edition of the Sea Scotland Conference, an annual conference series that aims to...
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errin33
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
Loch Trips and Interns – a travel guide to the west and toolkit for geospatial mapping
I bundled my gear into the back of the van on a glorious summer’s morning in the middle of May. The sun was out with a vengeance as I...
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errin33
- May 27, 2022
- 2 min
A Week of Seagrass and Learning
My name is Sasha, and I am a student at the University of St Andrews who has just finished a weeklong internship working at the Ecology...
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errin33
- May 26, 2022
- 2 min
Annie's Time at the Loch
In the early days of spring, I begin work on my mini-residency for the Ecology Centre in Kinghorn. This role is supported by Fife...
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errin33
- May 24, 2022
- 4 min
Wheat & Flax - Growing food and fibre
We recently planted two new crops at the Ecology centre. Although both have a long history in Scotland, this is our first adventure into...
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errin33
- May 11, 2022
- 4 min
Feet Firmly Aground
A month has come and gone and it’s safe to say I’m finding my feet here in Fife. It’s been a whirlwind of exploration and community...
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The Ecology Centre
- May 7, 2022
- 1 min
The Ecology Centre Newsletter - Spring 2022
Our latest issue of our newsletter available for you to read online, or to download! To download, simply scroll to the bottom and click...
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The Ecology Centre
- Apr 20, 2022
- 3 min
The Seagrass Hunt has Continued
Since I last blogged about the start of my adventure, I have been out and met the rest of the Restoration Forth Seagrass team and visited...
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The Ecology Centre
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Climate-Positive Website Accreditation
The Ecology Centre is one of the first organisations to be certified as having a climate-positive website We at The Ecology Centre are...
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errin33
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Seagrass Spotted in Kinghorn
I donned my wet weather gear and took on the elements on a characteristic Scottish spring day, in search of seagrass along Pettycur Bay....
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The Ecology Centre
- Apr 5, 2022
- 1 min
Lyle Joins The Team
Hello, I am Lyle the newest member of the Ecology Centre. I have taken up the position of Seagrass Officer affiliated with the...
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The Ecology Centre
- Feb 21, 2022
- 1 min
Kinghorn Wildlife Watch - January
Dr Robert has once again, been exploring the site recording and despite the rather blustery conditions a further 3 new records were...
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The Ecology Centre
- Jan 25, 2022
- 3 min
Top Sustainability Award for The Ecology Centre
The Ecology Centre has achieved a Silver Award from Green Tourism, the world’s leading sustainability standard, recognising the...
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