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Firth of Forth puffin numbers plummet after extreme weather

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PUFFIN numbers in one of the UK’s largest colonies have fallen amid a tightening food supply and extreme weather conditions. The number of burrows occupied by...

NatureScot check for puffins on the Isle of May

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Thousands of puffins have been counted on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands to see how the species is faring amid fears the...

Fears over seabirds found dead on the Isle of May

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Seabirds including shags, puffins and gulls from one of Scotland's most important island nature reserves have been found dead following recent storms. The Isle of...

Puffins take flight

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More than 100,000 puffins have taken part in their annual mass exodus from one of Scotland's most important seabird islands. Atlantic puffins flock to the...

First pufflings hatching on Isle of May

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The first puffin chicks of the year have hatched in their burrows on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands. Atlantic puffins flock to the...

Puffin chicks – numbers in decline

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Scotland's puffin population has suffered a decline in its breeding success, according to the latest figures. Around 75% of the UK's Atlantic puffin population lives...
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Unusual study of the Isle of May

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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...

Puffins begin to arrive on the Isle of May

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Thousands of puffins have landed on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands for the first time this year - ahead of the annual...

Isle of May open to the public from this weekend

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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...

Isle of May is now open to visitors

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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...

Two days out on the Isle of May

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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...

Isle of May wins awards for new visitors’ centre

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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...

Seal saved on the Isle of May

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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...

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