Sunday, 15 August 2010
Friday, 13 August 2010
Sawfly catapillar
A Sawfly catapillar found in a cave at the Fairy Pools, Skye. The bottom pic shows the hatched Sawfly.
Chief of Clan MacAskill's hoosie until 1800's.
Where are ye MacAskill when I want te compliment ye on your hoose? Did ye mak it yer sel? Clever laddie.
Claigan Coral Beach near Dunvegan, Skye
It turns out this 'coral' is in actual fact calcified sea weed called 'maerl'. It is is commonly harvested and used as a soil conditioner and animal food additive. But why has it all accumulated on one small stretch of beach?
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