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Tag Archives: Marine Scotland Act 2010

Seal haul-out: Government Consultation

Posted on March 30, 2011 by newsroom

Seal haulouts Copyright Mark Carter

As part of their life cycle, seals need to exit the water in order to rest, give birth, and moult. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Marine Environment, News, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, common seal, consultation, grey seal, Marine Concern, Marine Scotland, Marine Scotland Act 2010, Mark Carter, salmon farming, seal haul outs | Leave a comment

Government licences shooting of pregnant seals in breeding season

Posted on March 14, 2011 by newsroom

Dead starved seal pup2  Copyright Mark Carter

The Scottish Government has just licensed the shooting of pregnant seals Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Marine Environment | Tagged Argyll, breeding season, double nets, last resort, Marine Scotland Act 2010, Mark Carter, orphaned seal cubs, pregnant seals, Scottish Government, shooting seals, wildlife protection | 70 Comments

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