A blog that backs a bi-monthly magazine covering all the islands of Scotland
Friday, 20 October 2017
Petrel Patrol
Storm petrels fly a long way out to sea to gather food and have to wait until prospective predators are asleep before they return. So seeing them can be arduous and involve late nights. Two RSPB scientists looked into the possibilities of setting up a long-term project with infrared cameras on the uninhabited Shetland isle of Mousa. Read about their findings in Shetland News.
Scottish Islands Explorer - tends to go to bed early
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