“Oh, the summer time is coming”…

Springs moves into summer with alarming pace and we’re ready to welcome our first INTERACT TA researchers of the year (Martha Apple and Alba Gutiérrez-Girón) to the Cairngorms on Tuesday (2 July).  The midges and mosquitoes which have appeared in appalling numbers in the last couple of weeks are particularly delighted to welcome fresh victims!  […]

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Cairngorm spring

The spring season is certainly kicking off in the Cairngorms.  We’ve had a long winter by UK standards with prolonged periods of high pressure keeping the temperatures down and our typically westerly weather patterns out at sea.   This combination means that winter snows have been relatively late laying, and only began clearing the lower slopes […]

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