CONNECT WITH NATURE IN WESTER ROSS

We've added a new safari to our offering for 2026! "Discover Wild Loch Ewe" is a one-hour guided walk along the shoreline at Poolewe and the mouth of the River Ewe, designed to give an overview of all the amazing flora and fauna around the Loch Ewe area. We might see a seal or otter hunting at the river mouth, wading birds on the shore, ducks and divers in the river or an eagle or buzzard flying overhead. This safari is bookable online and is suitable for everyone. Like all o

We found this bizarre stuff at Bac Dubh yesterday - looking like something from another world! That's what people in years gone by thought too, hence its name, 'star jelly', because they thought it had appeared from outer space. However, some investigation revealed something even more amazing. It's actually the reproductive organs from frogs (you can see their eggs too), which have been predated, in this case probably by buzzards. They pick out the reproductive organs and don

Now that the nights are drawing in and dawn is not too ridiculously early, we've had some lovely sunrises and we captured this stunning...

We are delighted to have been awarded a grant from the Highlands and Islands Environment Foundation for the first stage of our peatland...

Throughout July and August 2025 we'll be running an inspiring guided walk and conversation at our rewilding project in Poolewe, every...

June is orchid time and we went out onto the lower slopes of the hillside at Bac Dubh to see what we could find. We found three species;...

We were delighted to spot this Small Pearl-Bordered Fritillary at Bac Dubh yesterday. It's our first record at Bac Dubh, and while they...

We have 11 species of dragonfly and damselfly here in Wester Ross, and one of the earliest to hatch is the Four Spot Chaser. We were...

If you're looking to make a difference for nature, why not join us for a volunteering morning at Bac Dubh on Thursday 3rd April from...

Announcing our first 'walk and talk' at Bac Dubh! Wednesday March 26th at 11am. This free hour-long event will take us to the rewilding...

Blue Hare by Szeiler Art We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting a stall on selected dates at Poolewe Tuesday Market in...

Our ambitious nature restoration project at Bac Dubh, Poolewe, aims to restore 92 acres of peat bog and woodland to enhance biodiversity....