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Mechanical dredging of kelp in Scotland
Kelp forests are among the most biologically diverse and valuable marine habitats on the planet, and are recognised as a Priority Marine Feature habitat within Scotland’s seas.

Kelp dredging, an unasked question
Ruaridh, 12 years old, lives in Lamlash Bay and is in the water nearly every day, swimming and snorkelling. COAST learned he is awaiting a response to his unasked question to environment secretary Roseanna Cunningham during her visit to Arran
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Kelp dredging, an unasked question
Ruaridh, 12 years old, lives in Lamlash Bay and is in the water nearly every day, swimming and snorkelling. COAST learned he is awaiting a response to his unasked question to environment secretary Roseanna Cunningham during her visit to Arran

Honest fishers neglected as a minority of Scottish boats fish illegally in MPAs and are “let off the hook”
169 of Scotland’s 2,000 fishing boats each had more more than five infringements between 2013 and 2015