Seal pup’s big adventure gives motorist a gluff
An adventurous seal caused quite a fright when it was spotted on a road in Bressay, miles from the water. Gemma Tulloch, 28, said she…
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Victoria the baby seal is well on the way to recovery
A grey seal pup, which attracted a lot of attention when it pulled itself on to the ramp at Lerwick’s Small Boat Harbour last Tuesday
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South Mainland wildlife rescue centre to close
She has provided animal welfare from a portable cabin in Dunrossness for almost two years, but Jean Garriock has been forced to call it a
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Happy Christmas for Rona the draatsi
She may have stood little chance of survival when she was discovered on a fishing boat under some rags, but an orphaned baby otter is…
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Special award for Jan’s love of wildlife
Wildlife enthusiast Jan Bevington who runs the Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary is to receive a special award from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).
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Wildlife centre offered to SOTEAG
The Scottish SPCA has given the Shetland Oil Terminal Environmental Advisory Group the option of buying or leasing the building which until recently housed the…
READ FULL STORYGood chance now for orphaned otter Kirkikou
Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary is trying to nurse a baby otter back to health after it lost the use of its back legs. Kirikou, a 10-week-old…
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