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Saving the Black-eyed King Scallops of Wester Ross, a Dredger Ban for Scotland’s Marine Protected Areas

The newspaper was handed to me over a plate of fish and chips with loose peas at the Coffee Pot in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis.  “Dredging row turns bitter as ban ‘broken’” was the headline of The Press and Journal.[1] The “bitter row” had broken out about a week earlier and turned more bitter…

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