Author: Kate Allan
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Summer Holiday Project #2- Make a Wave with Marine Litter
This week will take you back to the beach to do a beach clean, great for helping nature by removing plastic from our seas and coastlines BUT dont throw it away, you’re going to need it for this weeks art project. We will be using the marine litter to create a piece of wave art.…
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Why Record?
Paul Harvey- Shetland Biological Records Centre Kate Allan- UHI Shetland This is a question that we often get asked – why are you bothering to record that? What’s the point? Put simply recording the wildlife around us helps build up our knowledge of the environment – what is where and how might this be changing.…
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Summer Holiday Project #1- Seaweed Pressing
Our first school holiday project is a bit of an art and science project combined. You will need to hunt on the beach to collect your seaweed specimens, like a true nature explorer! Bring them home and carefully lay them out to create your preserved specimens that make beautiful artwork. Download our Seaweed Pressing leaflet…
