Puffins. Photo by Roisin McGrory.

Volunteering Opportunity

We currently have an office volunteer opportunity to support the processing of biological records onto the TWIC database. If you…

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Dark-edged Bee-fly - Bombylius major

Record-Breaking Early Sighting of Dark-edged Bee-fly in Scotland

A record-breaking sighting of the Dark-edged Bee-fly (Bombylius major) was sighted earlier this month, feeding on some snowdrops. This record,…

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Recording at Tandlaw Moss, Scottish Borders. Photo by Michael Scott

Scottish Borders on the Verge of 2 Million Wildlife Sightings!

NEWS RELEASE For immediate release 26 March 2026 Help the Scottish Borders reach its 2 million records milestone by submitting…

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TWIC Director, Michael Scott presents Mark Cubitt with the 2025 Bob Saville Award. Photo by Rebecca Cheape.

Mark Cubitt wins the 2025 Bob Saville Award

The 2025 Bob Saville Award was presented to Mark Cubitt at the TWIC Conference on Saturday 15 November 2025 at…

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Puffins. Photo by Roisin McGrory.

TWIC Conference 2025 – Bookings now open!

We are delighted to announce the programme for our 2025 Conference and AGM. Join us for a day filled with…

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A close-up image of a swallowtail butterfly with its wings fully open, showing intricate black and yellow patterns and small orange and blue markings near the tail. The butterfly is perched on a cluster of delicate, light purple flowers surrounded by green stems and foliage in a natural outdoor setting.

Rebekah Wilson Joins TWIC as GIS and Data Officer

TWIC has recently welcomed the new GIS and Data Officer, Rebekah Wilson to the team. Rebekah found her interest in…

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Potato Day and Green Fair 2025

Sunday 2 March, Springwood Park, Kelso Not just for gardeners! The annual Potato Day and Green Fair run by Borders…

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Garden Bumblebee on Ox-Eye Daisy. Photo David Palmar (www.photoscot.co.uk)

Bookings Now Open for TWIC Autumn Conference 2024!

We are thrilled to announce that bookings for our Annual Conference and AGM 2024 are now open! This year’s conference…

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Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes). Photo by Nigel Lawton

Nigel Lawton Joins TWIC as GIS and Data Officer

In July, TWIC welcomed Nigel Lawton as our new GIS and Data Officer. Nigel’s passion for the natural world began…

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Sarah Eno presenting the Bob Saville award to Sarah Adamson (ENHS) at the TWIC (The Wildlife Information Centre) Conference, SRUC Oatridge, November 2019

Edinburgh Natural History Society receives the Bob Saville Award

The recent TWIC Autumn Conference held at Oatridge College on Saturday 30 November saw the presentation of the Bob Saville…

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