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The Movement Ecology of Flapper Skate - Aug 2022

The Movement Ecology of Flapper Skate final report is now avaiable. Clicking here will open up a new webpage\tab at an external website. Click here

SkateSpotter data summary - Sep 2021

The Skatespotter programme has been running for 3 years, starting in 2018. Since our last report in 2018 new photos and tag records have been added, as well as historical data from the Scottish Shark Tagging Programme (SSTP). The SSTP data includes tag recapture submissions originally reported to the Glasgow Museum, dating back to 1975. Read more

SkateSpotter data summary - Nov 2018

So far, we have included 1536 photos of 791 individual skate in the Skatespotter database, dating back to 2011. Out of these, 340 fish have been recaptured at least once (43%). Overall our volunteer skippers have caught significantly more females (530, or 67% of total) than... Read more