Polly Pullar

Polly Pullar is a naturalist, conservationist, writer, photographer and wildlife rehabilitator. She has written for The Scots Magazine and People’s Friend for over 30 years, and until recently was wildlife writer for The Scottish Field. She contributes to a wide selection of other publications including BBC Wildlife.

Her books include, Rural Portraits – Scotland’s Native Farm Animals, Characters & Landscapes, A Drop in the Ocean – Lawrence MacEwen & the Island of Muck, and Fauna Scotica – People & Animals in Scotland. Her narrative accompanies nature photographer Neil McIntyre’s book, The Red Squirrel – A Future in the Forest. A Richness of Martens – Wildlife Tales from Ardnamurchan was published in 2018. She is currently working on a nature-writing memoir.

In 2016 Polly was co-founder of Mallaig’s Book Festival, A Write Highland Hoolie!

She lives in Highland Perthshire with a burgeoning menagerie including owls, squirrels, a red deer hind, sheep, and three collies.