The birds weren't supposed to be there. A length of rope strung along the island's rocky ground clearly demarcated a pathway, the boundary separating tens of thousands of gannets from my group of ...
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RSPB buys Bass Rock after 300 years in private hands
Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth, home to the world's largest colony of northern gannets, has been bought by the conservation charity RSPB Scotland. The island, three miles off the coast of North ...
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The sale has concluded to safeguard “awe-inspiring” seabird colonies. Bass Rock has been sold to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) in a historic move that will see the world-famous ...
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