Tag Archives: Mousa

Orca night to remember

Posted on November 3, 2016 by NatureScot

Craig Nisbet has just finished another season as Reserve Officer on the island of Noss, a National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Shetland famous for its ‘Noup’ seabird city. As he prepares to head south for an autumn and winter working … Continue reading →

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Scotland’s Nature weekly – 4 August

Posted on August 4, 2016 by NatureScot

– A rare pea-sized jellyfish and the surprisingly deadly six-spot burnet moth are out and about at this time of year and under the spotlight in this week’s blog. Exploring Shetland’s sea caves and rocky reefs With the help of … Continue reading →

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Shooting Shetland

Posted on October 15, 2015 by NatureScot

Our guest blogger today is James Salisbury who, until recently, was studying for a Master of Arts degree in Wildlife Documentary Production at the University of Salford. For his final film he chose to spend a month documenting the birds … Continue reading →

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