Deer on the hillside at Little Loch Broom this morning, before we started working on the oysters. #RestorationForth
Hardy #volunteers gathering in chilly temperatures at low tide today for the latest #RestorationForth #seagrass seeding in #EastLothian - supported by team members from wwfscotland 🌍 The Ecology Centre Scottish Seabird Centre Project Seagrass ELC Countryside Rangers Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
#naturebasedsolutions …
This is a special week! We have found the first seedlings in the Firth of Forth 🥳 and this week last year I joined Project Seagrass 🥳
#Restorationforth
Meet the seagrass superheroes who helped plant 135,000 seagrass seeds in the Firth of Forth last month! 🌱
#RestorationForth wouldn’t be possible without the support of local communities, and it’s wonderful to hear what the project means to them. 👏
The #RestorationForth team have just a few more oyster biosecurity sessions before they wrap up for the summer! Join us at Heriot-Watt University sign up: eventbrite.com/cc/restoration…
A historic day - first oysters in 100 years restored to the Firth of Forth 🦪 proud to be a part of this team, wonderful work by Heriot-Watt University, Marine Conservation Society, wwfscotland 🌍 & all partners. Swipe for a great piece on BBC Radio 4 by Caitlin Godfrey introducing the #RestorationForth project 🏴
A historic moment as Cab Sec Màiri McAllan helped return the first native oysters to the Firth of Forth in 100 years. 🦪
A result of partnership project #RestorationForth - the initiative will restore and protect local marine environments, while reconnecting communities.
Final prep for the upcoming movement of our #nativeoysters to the #restorationforth project. First oysters going back in the #firthofforth in perhaps one hundred years!!
With the horror that is the environmental news this week it felt good to be doing something positive for nature today. Cleaning oysters for release as part of #RestorationForth .
#BioSecurity #Rewild
Had a great morning planting sea grass on the Firth of Forth with #RestorationForth today using the novel ‘direct injection’ technique. Fingers are crossed for germination! Fantastic collaborations and funding from the Former NatureScot account #NatureRestorationFund
Great to support #RestorationForth for their seagrass update & oyster citizen science workshop at Tyninghame last week. Gathering community feedback on plans for an oyster citizen science programme that will be developed this year 🦪🌿
The last #nativeoyster through the grader for today. This is prep for the upcoming movement for the #restorationforth project bring #oysters back to the #firthofforth for the first time almost 100 years
Brilliant day with #RestorationForth cleaning oysters. Hard work but nice company and good tunes Brad Paisley made to day go pretty quick.
Meet the seagrass superheroes who helped plant 135,000 seagrass seeds in the Firth of Forth last month! 🌱
#RestorationForth wouldn’t be possible without the support of local communities, and it’s wonderful to hear what the project means to them. 👏
Spent the day cleaning oysters for #RestorationForth who will be putting them into the Firth of Forth next week. Cracking day for it with our hosts Heriot-Watt University
Planting sea grass this morning with the wonderful #RestorationForth team Project Seagrass wwfscotland 🌍 Edinburgh Shoreline Scottish Seabird Centre The Ecology Centre @RBGE_Science CMBB Heriot-Watt Uni . 🌱🙏
Thank you to all the amazing volunteers who helped us celebrate #WorldSeagrassDay with a seagrass survey at Tyninghame 🌱
It was the perfect sunny morning and we were delighted to see both species of seagrass found in the UK
#RestorationForth
📷©️Eleri Williams
Incredible news from Scotland! 🌱
As part of the #RestorationForth project with @WWFscotland, partners & communities, 95 volunteers successfully planted 135,000 seagrass seeds in the Firth of Forth this month.
Together we are making waves for a brighter future. 👏
