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Category: Biodiversity

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Wed, 14 Dec 2022Wed, 14 Dec 2022

Biodiversity is all the Buzz

Biodiversity is All the Buzz Over this past semester we have been absolutely delighted with our six new biodiversity interns. These dedicated and enthusiastic students are volunteering around two hours …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Internship, Newsletter, Transition University of St Andrews  • 
Mon, 12 Dec 2022Wed, 14 Dec 2022

Meet and One Veg: The Holly Bush

Meet and One Veg: The Holly Bush In the third installment of ‘Meet and One Veg’ we deep dive into the festive and famous holly tree, whose special religious significance …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Christmas, Newsletter  • 
Thu, 20 Oct 2022Wed, 14 Dec 2022

‘Meet and One Veg’ – Nature Connection in the Gardens

‘Meet and One Veg’ – Nature Connection in the Gardens Recently, we took a moment to acknowledge National Love People Day in the introduction to one of our weekly newsletters. …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Food, Newsletter, Urban farm and community garden  • 
Wed, 09 Mar 2022Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Upcoming Tree Planting Events

Upcoming Tree Planting Events Don’t miss out on the chance to get involved with two MASSIVE tree planting opportunities across this weekend and next week! Cambo Estate Eden Campus

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Posted in Biodiversity, Meadows in the Making, University of St Andrews  • 
Tue, 19 Oct 2021Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Green Hay Day: How to Make a Meadow

Green Hay Day: How to Make a Meadow Developing our meadows and enriching our greenspaces in St Andrews is the aim of the Meadows in the Making project – and …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Meadows in the Making  • 
Wed, 28 Jul 2021Wed, 18 Aug 2021

Meadows in the Making

Funding has been awarded for an exciting landscape-scale project to create a network of meadow habitat in open spaces in and around St Andrews and Guardbridge for the benefit of …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Meadows in the Making, University of St Andrews  • 
Fri, 23 Apr 2021Tue, 27 Apr 2021

Vacancy: Ecological Projects officer

Here is an exciting short term (25 hours per week) post at the University working with Transition and the Environment Team. Closing date 3rd May 2021 The post will lead …

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Wed, 31 Mar 2021Sun, 05 Sep 2021

The Hedgehog Friendly Campus Active Through March

March was a busy and exciting month for the St Andrews Hedgehog Friendly Campus team! We held our first litter picking event, with a team of students volunteering their time …

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Sun, 07 Mar 2021Sun, 07 Mar 2021

Updates from the Hedgehog Friendly Campus

A message from Hedgehog Friendly Campus:  The University’s Hedgehog Friendly Campus initiative is well underway. Hedgehog Friendly Campus is a national initiative sponsored by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society to …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Environment Team, Hedgehog Friendly Campus, University of St Andrews  • 
Sun, 03 Jan 2021Wed, 23 Dec 2020

On The Tenth Days of Christmas…

On the tenth day of Christmas my true love shared with me 10 reasons to plant a tree 10 reasons why you should plant a tree this festive season: 1) Trees fight climate changeThey make and …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Christmas, Transition University of St Andrews  • 
Tue, 29 Dec 2020Wed, 23 Dec 2020

On the Fifth Day of Christmas…

On the fifth day of Christmas my true love showed to me 5 creature features hidden amongst the trees! Downtime over the festive period provides the perfect opportunity enjoy some time outdoors and look out for some of the winter …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Christmas, Transition University of St Andrews  • 
Mon, 30 Nov 2020Mon, 30 Nov 2020

Hedgehog Friendly Campus

Hedgehogs are one of Britain’s most iconic and popular mammals, but sadly they are experiencing significant population decline, with recent studies suggesting by up to 50% since the year 2000. …

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