New Inner Sound MPA to protect flapper skate

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On 10th March, an urgent Marine Protected Area in the Inner Sound of Skye was designated to protect the critically endangered flapper skate.  Local divers and creelers had previously identified a significant number of skate eggs in this location.

Skye & Lochalsh Environment Forum, 1, Old Bar View, Lochloy, Nairn, Scotland IV12 5BY

Skye and Lochalsh Environment Forum is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC040820).

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