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  It was great to receive a new marine life guide in the mail this week, just before Christmas! Our friend Lawson Wood’s has written this new guide, Marine life of the North Sea and …

The waters around the Hebrides are incredibly productive but are also very seasonal. A lot of the species we see here every day in the Summer are only around for a short period of time. …

Its only relatively recently through the use of GPS tracking that we discovered where puffins actually go over winter Atlantic puffins first arrive in the spring and the time of year can vary based on …

WILDLIFE: WHAT CAN I SEE ON COLL DURING MY STAY?  Nestled in the Inner Hebrides is the Isle of Coll; a wee hidden gem out in the Atlantic and where you will be staying if …

It’s tricky to call your best ever trip, the years roll on, you have lots of different wildlife encounters, great weather & experiences. However this one has got to be up there with hitting up …

Visiting the West coast of Scotland, one thing you will notice is how incredibly clear the waters are. Under the surface lives a multitude of interesting species and the clear waters make snorkelling a very …

Basking sharks generally don’t stay in our waters all year round and migrate off to the sub-tropics during winter. Read more about that here in our other blog, where do basking sharks go in the winter! …

Do Basking Sharks Have Predators? A question we are often asked is, do basking sharks have any natural predators? As these giant sharks are endangered, it is reasonable to wonder if there is anything other …

The coastal town of Oban, known as ‘The Gateway to the Isles’, is a destination in its own right. With beautiful beaches, an abundance of history and access to incredible hiking. Whether you are arriving by …