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Talk on Fully Protected Marine Reserves, Seil

Seil Natural History Group is hosting a talk by David Ainslie of Sea Life Adventures at 7.30pm on Tuesday 12th January at the Seil Island Community Hall in Ellenabeich.

Mr Ainslie will be looking at the issue of F’ully Protected Marine Reserves’ – a very hot topic at the moment with the Marine (Scotland) Bill the talking point just now amongst naturalists, marine environmentalists and commercial fishermen alike.

The Isle of Seil Natural History Group has a large membership, a high level of expertise and is particularly active.

It holds monthly talks on a wide variety of natural history topics and organises monthly field trips and mid-week walks.

Anyone is welcome to come to the talks whether a member of the group or not. Anyone interested in joining it should email Richard Wesley – richardwesley@btinternet.com – for details.

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