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Scotland’s Viking Isles: A History Lover’s Voyage to Orkney & Shetland
On the Wednesday following the last Tuesday in January, Shetland shuts down. It is the only place in Scotland to have an ...
Orkney’s curlew population back on the rise, figures show
Anne McCall , director of RSPB Scotland, said: "It is fantastic to see that ... "Removing the invasive stoats from the ...
Stoat cull credited with rise in Orkney curlew numbers
The number of curlew wading birds in Orkney is on the rise again after a drive to reduce the number of predatory stoats. The ...
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Orkney’s curlew population back on the rise as charity removes invasive species
Anne McCall, director of RSPB Scotland, said ... history “Removing the invasive stoats from the islands is essential to giving Orkney’s wildlife the best chance to build the resilience ...
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Stoat cull credited with rise in Orkney curlew numbers
The carnivorous mammals are classed as an invasive species in the islands ... indicated a 21% rise in the species in Orkney, in contrast to mainland Scotland and other parts of the UK.