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Damage from scallop dredging on Scotland's "protected" bottom is seen on video. Campaigners claim that the marine protected area created to safeguard the UK's sole fan mussels is nothing more than a "paper park."
Ocean researchers have for the first time mapped the extent of a large and environmentally significant seagrass bed discovered off an island in Orkney.
Hi-tech submersible drones fitted with underwater cameras are being deployed around the coast of Scotland as part of a pioneering study investigating the state of inshore marine habitats and the effects of fishing.