Tuesday, 21 June 2011
Scotland's 'bizarre' seal plans under fire
The Scottish government is coming under fire from environmental groups over plans to protect coastal sites used by only half of the nation's seals.
Numbers of harbour (or common) seals are declining, and campaigners say not protecting all the sites where they haul themselves onto land is "bizarre".
The government says it wants a balance that does not impact "other sustainable activities around the coast".
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