Scotland’s seabird populations are continuing to decline as threats including climate change and avian flu take their toll ...

Scotland’s seabird population continues to decline but some species are showing signs of recovery, new figures have shown.

Numbers of iconic seabird colonies breeding around our coasts have fallen by 48 per cent between 1986 and 2023.

Scotland’s seabird populations are continuing to decline ... European shag and common guillemot populations increased in the sites surveyed. The agency said the fall in Arctic skua numbers ...