Clyde walkway Dumbarton Views From The River Clyde Words & Photos by James C Duncan Titan Crane, Clydebank Over 100 years old, originally built for the John Brown & Company Shipyard, the crane was designed by Sir William Arrol, and is one of four remaining on the River Clyde. The giant 150-tonne cantilever crane was erected around 1907 Clydesider Editor • Adventure
Peacock butterfly 1 WALK THIS WAY - Butterflies & Moths Need Your Help Words & Photos by James Duncan Butterflies and moths are far less common than they were 40 years ago and you don’t need to look hard to find out why. Many species are in serious decline, as their countryside habitat has been lost to industrial and housing developments, intensive Clydesider Editor • Environment
DSC01882 Fun With Fungi Words & Photos by Harvey Smart When you go for a walk in the woods, what do you see? If you are anything like I was, you will notice trees, leaves, dead wood, the occasional flower, birds and insects. But few people notice the incredible world of fungi that thrives Clydesider Editor • Issue 21
Grey Heron With Fish Walk This Way - Walking With Nature by David Crawford Like everyone else I never knew what lockdown would actually mean for us all. I work for Youth Football Scotland and overnight all football was indefinitely cancelled. On my lockdown walks, I would carry my camera and started to photograph the birds. As well as enjoying this Clydesider • Issue 18
Canal Life Canal Life by Chris McCaughey The Forth & Clyde Canal starts (or ends) its 35-mile journey across Scotland in the village of Bowling, running alongside it is Sustrans Route 754 towpath, which continues on to Loch Lomond. They are outside spaces once used for commerce, now re-designed to encourage active travel and Clydesider • Creative
