Small pale blue water forget-me-not flowers with yellow centres growing on slender stems against a blurred green grassy background.

Recording at Fountainside

Join BSBI for their botanical recording event at Fountainside, North of Gladhouse Reservoir, on 18th July 2026!. Check out more…

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Close-up of a butterfly resting on a light-coloured rock, shown in side view with wings closed. The wings are mottled brown and orange with a dark eye‑spot near the edge, and the background is softly blurred vegetation.

Dunbar Tarmac Quarry – BSBI

Join BSBI for their botanical recording event at Dunbar Tarmac Quarry in search of Grayling Butterflies and plant records. Check…

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Four people in warm outdoor clothing conducting fieldwork in a snowy conifer woodland, with clipboards and equipment.

Scald Law and Carnethy Hill Recording- BSBI

Join BSBI for their botanical recording event at Scald Law and Carnethy Hill. Check out more events here!…

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Photo by Mike Beard

Black Burn Botanical Recording

Join BSBI for a botanical recording event at the Black Burn(s) of Penicuik, focusing on recording wild plants along this…

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Pyrola minor by Rob Wallace va iRecord CC0

Skateraw, Torness and Thorntonloch Botanical Recording

Join BSBI for a botanical recording event at Skateraw, Torness and Thorntonloch, exploring a range of coastal habitats in East…

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Dawn chorus workshop at Hadfast Valley SWT Reserve, Midlothian. Photo by Natalie Harmsworth.

Dawn chorus walk at Levenhall Links/Musselburgh Lagoons

Experience the dawn chorus walk at Levenhall Links and Musselburgh Lagoons with the Scottish Wildlife Trust Lothians Group. This early‑morning…

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

Bumblebee Ecology and ID Workshop

Join us for an in-person day of bumblebee learning and fieldwork! Led by expert Helen Dickinson, this workshop is ideal…

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A coastal scene at Belhaven Bay, Dunbar on a clear sunny day with a rocky shoreline, patches of seaweed, and calm blue sea stretching into the horizon under a bright blue sky with a few thin clouds. Photograph by Rebekah Wilson

Belhaven Bay

An opportunity to explore the tidal range of Belhaven Bay. Investigate and share knowledge about the nature that lives between…

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Azure Damselfly male. Photo courtesy of Mike Beard.

Introduction to Dragonflies of Scotland and ID Workshop

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Photo by MIke Beard

Botany outing to St Margaret’s, Dunbar

Botany walk to St Margaret’s, Dunbar, NT6679 (VC82 East Lothian) to look for old records. Meeting place: NT66217865 9.45am Swanston…

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