Posts Tagged ‘Orkney’

 

What History Gives, the Sea Steals

Thursday, May 24th, 2018
On a North Sea shore in Scotland, a group of archaeologists struggles to dig in a storm. The wind is so fierce it threatens to blow them over, and bursts...
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Success of Orkney’s V Notch Lobster Project

Saturday, April 14th, 2018
Orcadian fishermen have been V-notching lobsters for decades to make sure berried female lobsters are not landed - this article in The Orkney News explains why... A sustainable and responsible...
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Scapa Flow microplastics at industrial levels

Saturday, January 20th, 2018
Sediment samples from the beaches around Scapa Flow have a similar level of microplastics to the industrialised, highly populated Clyde and Firth of Forth, research from Heriot-Watt University shows. Scientists...
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