Orca watchers at Duncansby Head. Photo credit: Peter G.H.Evans / Sea Watch Foundation For ten days in late May, tourists, wildlife enthusiasts and local businesses around Caithness, Orkney and Shetland support Orca Watch, a citizen science project organized by the Sea Watch Foundation
Saturday 8th June is World Oceans Day! The purpose of this event is to celebrate and honour the oceans which cover the earth and spread awareness of the many current threats they face. This has been happening every year since 2002, and 2019’s conservation focus is to ‘demonstrate lead
1-7 June, every year the UK celebrates “Volunteers’ Week,” which is a campaign that was established in 1984 by Volunteering England, which merged with NCVO in 2013. NCVO now leads this UK-wide campaign! You can read more about the event here, or get involved i