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Wednesday, April 25th, 2018
The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust have had exciting reports of sightings of a pod of orca (or killer) whales in the Clyde! This blog article explains more... At least...
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Saturday, April 21st, 2018
What are nurdles and why are they a problem? This blog post from Dr Abigail Entwistle at FFI delves into the world of plastic pellets. Nurdles. The name sounds inoffensive,...
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2018
Innovative charity collaboration will lead to mass marine litter clean up operation, explains this article from Marine Conservation Society, on the new SCRAPbook project. Three very different charities are joining...
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
This new blog article from Open Seas highlights the issue of "Grey Fish" - illegal catches that are sold to unsuspecting buyers... The recent incident of illegal dredging in a...
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Friday, April 13th, 2018
As a result of community action and concern, Scottish Water have withdrawn immediate plans to downgrade the Gairloch sewage treatment works. Any future proposals will involve consultation with the local...
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Thursday, April 12th, 2018
This blog post by Laura McBride at Make the Ocean Great Again celebrates the success of a new citizen science initiative in Brazil, to protect the mangrove crab. Often in...
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018
Juvenile Bottlenose Dolphins © SNH The population of bottlenose dolphins in a conservation area in the north of Scotland has stabilised but remains vulnerable, according to experts. Around 200...
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Monday, April 2nd, 2018
by David Pickett, Flanders Moss NNR Reserve Manager I found a dead guillemot on Flanders yesterday. Odd really as it is a ocean going cliff nester. So why was it...
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
Kerri Whiteside, Marine Community Support Officer at Fauna & Flora International, explains the relevance of the current Crown Estate Scotland happenings in relation to the environment... The Scottish Crown Estate...
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Friday, March 16th, 2018
Less popular species such as dab, hake, herring and mackerel should be Britons’ fish supper of choice in order to support the UK fishing industry and help the seas, a...
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