Boat owners are being encouraged to check their vessels for animal stowaways trying to get to islands to prey on seabirds.
The National Trust, RSPB and National Trust for Scotland's new biosecurity campaign aims to protect puffins, Manx shearwater and European storm-petrel.
They fear colonies could be devastated if predators like rats, stoats and mink get to the birds' islands.
The campaign is part of a £700,000 biosecurity project.
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The National Trust, RSPB and National Trust for Scotland's new biosecurity campaign aims to protect puffins, Manx shearwater and European storm-petrel.
They fear colonies could be devastated if predators like rats, stoats and mink get to the birds' islands.
The campaign is part of a £700,000 biosecurity project.
Full article here