A special place... The Isles of Scilly are one of only two places in England where Manx Shearwaters breed
Under threat...The Isles of Scilly hold 3,000 fewer pairs of breeding seabirds than 25 years ago
This evening Project Officer Lydia Titterton and Project Assistant Holly Paget-Brown gave a talk to the U3A on Scilly.
Dr M.I.Gurr, Chairman, IOS U3A said "Thank you very much indeed for your excellent presentation on the Seabird Recovery Project on Thursday. You gave us a comprehensive survey of the rationale for and the practical aspects of the work, as well as giving us some thought provoking comments on the future of wildlife conservation.We wish you continuing success in keeping St Agnes and Gugh free of rats and in your work to encourage bird conservation on the other islands."
