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Puffins return

Thursday 30th March comments: It was a good day on the Isle of May as our Puffins returned having been away out at sea for several days. At this time of year the birds are unsettled and will come and … Continue reading

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Seabirds Underway

Tuesday 28th March comments: We’re back on the Isle of May as all the preparation work is underway to ready the island for our day visitors (first boats arrive Saturday) and then the various island work such as boardwalk repairs … Continue reading

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Welcome Back!

Monday 27th March comments: Look who’s back! Today was a big day in the Isle of May calendar as the reserve staff returned for the new season (with a little help from their friends). This morning the sun was shining, … Continue reading

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Exciting Job Opportunity!

Thursday 23rd March comments: A very exciting job opportunity has come about as we are looking for an Assistant Reserve Manager for the Isle of May national nature reserve! The unique job is responsible for the day-to-day management of the … Continue reading

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Puffins Return

Friday 17th March comments: Today was a noteworthy day in the Isle of May calendar as thousands of Puffins arrived in the seas surrounding the island. The birds, looking in good condition in full summer plumage, were present but were … Continue reading

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More Snow photos

All photos above are taken by Iain English Saturday 11th March comments: Snow on the Isle of May is a rare weather event and so we just had to post more photographs of the scenery in recent days. These photographs … Continue reading

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Spring? No lets try snow.

Wednesday 8th March comments: Well we did see this one coming! As usual the month of March always has a bite in its tail as it reminds us that winter has not gone just yet. The month of February was … Continue reading

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Signs of spring

Saturday 4th March comments: We’ve been on the Isle of May preparing for the new season and it’s been good to see how the place has been coping during the winter months. Thankfully all seems well and apart from the … Continue reading

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Back in Action!

Wednesday 1st March comments: Back in action! Welcome back to a new season and although we have not officially started, it has been all go. This week we are on the Isle of May preparing for the new season which … Continue reading

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Visiting the May

Monday 6th February: We are now starting to prepare for a new season and we thought we’d bring you some of the best things to see and do on the Isle of May this spring. It’s just a flavour of … Continue reading

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