Our Team

Andrea has always had a love of nature and all animals, but has spent most of her working life in the business world working in Retail, Sales, Hospitality and Customer Service Management before moving into Adult and Further Education in 1999. After a happy spell teaching, she made a huge decision to give it up to embark on a full time degree course in Wildlife and Countryside Conservation in 2006

Hilary has lived in St Fillans for 17 years, but had a holiday home here as a student nurse. She is a retired NHS nurse & is now a professional granny to 3 boys. Hilary considers St Fillans her spiritual home. She wants to help people get out into nature due to the mental & physical health benefits it brings.

Ruth has lived in the area for nearly 30 years - she’s been visiting since she was a child. She was a civil servant for many years, has worked with both young people & the elderly & now enjoys being a dog walker exploring our fabulous countryside. Ruth believes access to outdoor space or bringing the outside in for individuals unable to visit it themselves is vital both to mental & phy

Evey fostered a passion for wildlife and animal behaviour from an early age. Inspired by her work with trail cameras and her constant consumption of nature documentaries and scientific literature, she immigrated from the US to the UK and completed her first year at Aberystwyth University as a wildlife conservation student. Seeking more practical work opportunities, Evey relocated to Crieff, Scotl

Born and raised in the centre of Liverpool where wildlife was hard to come by, Terry started birdwatching at the age of 10. As with many people in the north-west of England, he was influenced by the great all-round naturalist Eric Hardy whose weekly newspaper column and radio broadcast opened up the world of nature for so many city dwellers. As a lifelong and active member of the Merseyside Natura

Our network of colleagues whose services and expertise we can draw on includes: Eilidh McNab Aetos Research - https://www.aetosresearch.co.u... Maddy Warriner Etive Ecology - https://www.etiveecology.com/ Jenny Wallace Jenny Wallace Ecology - http://www.jennywallaceecology.co.uk/ John Haddow Auritus Wildlife Consultancy Ltd - http://auritus.co.uk/ Alan Booth Central Environmental Services - http:/