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  2. Fauna of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    A grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) feeding a pup, island of Skye.. The fauna of Scotland is generally typical of the northwest European part of the Palearctic realm, although several of the country's larger mammals were hunted to extinction in historic times and human activity has also led to various species of wildlife being introduced.

  3. Natural history of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The fauna of Scotland is generally typical of the north-west European part of the Palearctic realm, although several of the country's larger mammals were hunted to extinction in historic times. Scotland's diverse temperate environments support 62 species of wild mammals, including a population of wild cats and important numbers of grey and ...

  4. List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands - Wikipedia

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  5. Environment of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Lakes in Scotland are known as lochs, with the exception of the Lake of Menteith and a few man-made lakes. The largest loch is Loch Lomond and is 71.1 km 2 (27.5 sq mi) in area and is Britain's largest freshwater body. In Scotland, water is a plentiful resource. Scotland's numerous lochs and rivers provide all of Scotland's water needs.

  6. Category:Fauna of Scotland - Wikipedia

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  7. Flora and fauna of the Outer Hebrides - Wikipedia

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    The Hebrides (Outer Hebrides in orange). The flora and fauna of the Outer Hebrides in northwest Scotland comprises a unique and diverse ecosystem.A long archipelago, set on the eastern shores of the Atlantic Ocean, it attracts a wide variety of seabirds, and thanks to the Gulf Stream a climate more mild than might be expected at this latitude.

  8. 40 Facts About Animals That Might Make You Look Like The ...

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    Image credits: an1malpulse #5. Animal campaigners are calling for a ban on the public sale of fireworks after a baby red panda was thought to have died from stress related to the noise.

  9. Caledonian Forest - Wikipedia

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    Reforesting Scotland; Native Woodlands - Scottish Forestry; Scotland's Trees, Woods and Forests Archived 2014-08-02 at the Wayback Machine; Caledonia dreaming, Published: January 2011; History and ancient woodlands of Scotland, Expanding Scotland's woods and forests; The Central Scotland Forest; Trees native to Scotland Archived 2017-01-10 at ...