Welcome to your latest wild places news. We hope you've been able to enjoy the recent sunny weather and that this newsletter will provide a bit of inspiration and a taste of what's been happening across our wild places over the past month.
Read on for updates on pine marten at Thrilmere, beetles, snakes at Glenlude and 30+ years of caring for Skye's wild places.
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Share Isaac's excitement at recording the first pine marten at Thirlmere in 40 years. Philomena (pictured here) was part of a reintroduction project and was identified by her unique bib markings.
Read more about an interesting collaboration Ellie spotted in at Glenlude. While surveying adders, she photographed a temperature sensitive heather beetle warming itself up on a sunbathing adder.
John shared highlights of our 30+ years of caring for Skye's wild places with the community during a talk at the end of March. He also warned of disruptions at the Bla Bheinn car park while we upgrade the toilets.
Find out what our team got up to while applying the Wild Place Index criteria near our head office in Pitlochry. The Trust is developing this tool to help monitor the state of wild places across the UK.
Huge thanks to Pete who shared his favourite wild moment in Norway, and Jenny who rediscovered Sandwood Bay. Please feel free to share your own favouite wild moments with us.
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Celebrate John Muir’s legacy and help protect wild places - become a Member today. To join us for only 99p per month for 6 months (thereafter standard rate of £3.83 per month)* use code ‘JMD2025’ at the checkout. *Only available for individual Memberships.