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The salmon run: an autumn ending to a long journey

Posted on October 23, 2020 by NatureScot

Each year, Atlantic salmon make an incredible journey back from the ocean to return to their breeding grounds. To get there, this mighty fish propels itself, like a dart, up and over the fast-flowing waters of some of our finest … Continue reading →

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Spectacular autumn in Scotland

Posted on October 16, 2020 by NatureScot

Today we’re highlighting some of amazing wildlife spectacles you can see in Scotland in autumn, including the fierce deer rut, thousands of migrating geese and much more. Of course, many of us aren’t able to get out and about to … Continue reading →

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