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Bog Squad Blog

David Hill, Peatland Restoration Project officer March 15, 2019

Butterfly Conservation Scotland’s ‘Bog Squad’ team is a volunteer task force, created to carry out rehabilitation works on damaged peatlands across Scotland with funding from NatureScot’s led-Peatland ACTION project. David Hill, Peatland Restoration Project Officer tells us more.

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Rainfall observers – long service awards

Scotland's environment web September 12, 2018

In this blog, we’re shining a light on, and celebrating, some of Scotland’s most dedicated volunteer rainfall observers, who have been actively recording rainfall data, every day for decades – some dating as far back as the 1960’s. This is extremely valuable data to record in all weathers – even during the dry spell that we’ve had recently.

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