The Biosphere
The Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere covers a region of over 5,200sq kms, comprising a biologically diverse and unique range of habitats including river catchments, native woodlands and peatlands, to name just a few. Nestled amongst this vast area are…
Connecting Cairnsmore
Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve (NNR) is one of the wildest areas in Southwest Scotland. The reserve, managed by NatureScot, is one of the core areas of the Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere – an international designation based on the…
The Winter Wildlife of Cairnsmore of Fleet
The Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere recently completed a series of sessions exploring one of the core areas of the Biosphere, Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve. ‘Connecting Cairnsmore’ was a series of discussions and guided walks exploring…