“Our results suggest widespread declines in abundance and weight in Labrador Arctic Charr populations in the 1990’s that corresponds to both a well-documented cold temperature anomaly and declines in other species. “
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A woman of independent mind.
“When Frost was spectre-grey”
“I leant upon a coppice gate
When Frost was spectre-grey,”
Seafood Exporters Facing Disastrous Delays to EU Markets
Industry experts such as the Communities Inshore Fisheries Alliance have described the current situation as ‘unacceptable’ and a threat to the livelihoods of those working in the fishing industry and its supply chains.
One Day At A Time……..
“an Image of the Day – taking a picture each day, of something of that day”
Loss of Sense of Smell One of the Most Common Symptoms in Mild #Covid
A reduced sense of smell, or olfactory dysfunction, is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19.
The Ruins of Breckness: the Grahams
His great hobby,however, appears to have been house building, for he built the mansion houses of Graemshall in Holm, Skaill in Sandwick, and Breckness in Stromness
Funding Success For Five Orkney Community Projects
“In what remains an exceptionally difficult time for us all, this funding is providing fast, tangible support to deliver long-lasting benefits to community based organisations while also helping them tackle climate change as we accelerate our just transition to a net zero society.”
Opening “the door for new applications of 3D printing”
Engineers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have created a new shape-changing or “morphing” 3D printing nozzle which can print “fiber-filled composites”
Great Balls of Fire #OnThis Day
On 10th of January 1958 Jerry Lee Lewis topped the UK charts with ‘Great Balls of Fire’.
Covid Cases on the Rise in Orkney
Orkney which for so long had few Covid positive cases has seen recent increases and today, 9th of January, has recorded a cumulative total of 45.