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't eat them,...

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...