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Great skua behaviour and Fair Isle’s lifeline
Fair Isle is Britain’s most remote inhabited island, 38 km from the next nearest island and 125 km from the northernmost tip of the UK mainland. A boat runs from the island but most visitors and most of the 60 … Continue reading
Posted in Access, biodiversity, Birds, coastal, conservation, graduate placement, gulls, Marine Protected Areas, MPA, MPAs, Protected Areas, SNH, survey, sustainable travel, Uncategorized, Young people
Tagged bonxies, Fair Isle, Great Skua, island life, MPA, Scottish Natural Heritage, skuas, SNH, SPA
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A day like no other on the Isle of Noss
Noss National Nature Reserve in Shetland is a dramatic island, uninhabited for half the year but looked after during spring and summer by two wardens who carry out research & monitoring work and ferry visitors across the sound in their … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, National Nature Reserves
Tagged bird colonies, Boat, Facepainting, gannets, Great Skua, guilemots, National Nature Reserve, NNR, Noop of Noss, Noss, Noup of Noss, puffins, Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage, Seabird, Shetland, SNH
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