Tag: Isle of May
Unusual study of the Isle of May
Scientists have been studying mice on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands.
The Isle of May in the outer Firth of Forth is best known for its puffins and other seabirds, but is also...
Puffins begin to arrive on the Isle of May
Thousands of puffins have landed on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands for the first time this year - ahead of the annual influx of visitors.
Atlantic puffins flock to the Isle of May...
Isle of May open to the public from this weekend
The Isle of May, a National Nature Reserve, opens to the public on Saturday.
Under the management of NatureScot the island has been closed to help protect seabirds from avian flu. The Scottish Avian Influenza...
Isle of May is now open to visitors
This year’s chance to see thousands of spectacular seabirds, including the largest concentration of nesting puffins along the east coast, has just begun with the public opening of the Isle of May’ reserve yesterday.
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Two days out on the Isle of May
Scottish National Heritage invites families to join them for two days of fun-filled activities on the Isle of May this summer.
The events will take place on 26 and 27 July and will include craft making, treasure hunts, story telling,...
Isle of May wins awards for new visitors’ centre
The Isle of May has won four awards this week for its spectacular visitor centre.
The Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) visitor centre won the Nature Tourism Award at the prestigious RSPB Nature of Scotland awards,...
Seal saved on the Isle of May
Scottish Seabird Centre and SNH join forces to free injured seal
A seal caught up in a fishing line on the Isle of May has been saved thanks to quick action and effective partnership between...