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Saving our scallops: Arran reserve reveals marine protection works

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageRhinos and blue whales get all the attention, but scallops are worth conserving too.Howard Wood, Author provided

Last summer, on the Isle of Arran, off the west coast of Scotland, we watched an excited young lad walking down to the water’s edge, fishing rod in hand. Sadly, his chances of catching anything were slim to remote.

Once plentiful...

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