by chris-aps | Sep 21, 2021 | All Regions
Beaches in the north east of Scotland were up to six times cleaner between 2019 and 2020 compared to previous surveys in the area, a new scientific paper has found. The post Monitoring plastic beach litter appeared first on Marine Scotland. Beaches in the north east...
by chris-aps | Sep 17, 2021 | All Regions
The Scottish Government through the Scottish Blue Carbon Forum has supported the purchase of a drone for Project Seagrass. The equipment will be used to map Scotland’s seagrass habitats and support community mapping and habitat restoration projects. The post...
by chris-aps | Sep 17, 2021 | All Regions
More than £500,000 to study the pressures faced from pollution and climate change. A project to gauge the impact of environmental and climate change on Scotland’s iconic wild salmon population has begun. Numbers of wild Atlantic salmon returning to Scotland have...
by chris-aps | Sep 16, 2021 | All Regions
River temperature is a critical control on Atlantic salmon populations which are adapted to live in relatively cool water. The post Resources to reduce river temperatures and protect Atlantic Salmon appeared first on Marine Scotland. Freshwater fisheries and...
by chris-aps | Sep 16, 2021 | All Regions
Press Release Looking into the future of Marine Planning, West Coast Regional Inshore Fisheries Group (WCRIFG) formed an Aquaculture sub-group to foster better communications and understanding between Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture. Both are integral to...
