• Wildlife tourism
    Wildlife Tourism I spend a lot of my time answering questions about where to visit in Scotland; where can I see a golden eagle? What’s the best place to see a capercaillie (the Loch Garten ‘...
  • Wildlife tourism – killing with kindness (or not?)?
    I've handed the reins of my blog over to Mark Avery for most of June. Mark's sharing the successes and challenges of saving nature around the world in the run up to the Rio+20 Earth Summit. I am, unashamedly...
  • The best job in wildlife conservation?
    The RSPB is looking for an exceptional person to manage its amazing nature reserves in Dorset. Could it be you? This is a wonderful opportunity to join a great team saving nature and inspiring people...
  • Species Conservation
    …in the International Year of Biodiversity We are indeed in interesting times. Clearly the need for conservation has never been greater. Despite notable successes in improving the fortunes of a number...
  • A case of conservation
    A case of conservation I enjoy a glass of wine and love the landscapes where wine is produced. But it takes imagination to combine this with raising funds for the migratory birds – ‘our’ birds – that...