Blogs and Podcasts

As the Scottish Seabird Centre celebrates its 20th Birthday, Volunteer Coordinator Emily Burton, Volunteer Group Chair Sandy Forrest, Volunteer Group Coordinator Barbara Schofield, and SOS Puffin Coordinator John Hunt reflect on 20 years of volunteering.

In view of the latest Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland advice it is with regret that we have to advise our members and visitors that the Scottish Seabird Centre is today (19 March) closing it’s doors for the time-being. The safety and wellbeing of our staff, volunteers and visitors is of paramount importance to us at this time.

Find how discoveries being made by a dedicated Citizen Scientist with no formal science training are helping grow our understanding of the mysterious ocean giant, the Humpback Whale. Image © Bruce Meldrum

Gary Clewley, Research Ecologist from the Wetland & Marine Team for the British Trust for Ornithology, gives an overview of their latest research project tracking the movements of Lesser Black-backed and Herring Gulls breeding in the Firth of Forth.