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Another trawling ban, another big recovery for sea life
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Another trawling ban, another big recovery for sea life

It's fantastic to hear that after a decade of banning bottom trawling in Scotland, marine life is thriving! A recent survey revealed that there are now 1,500 species flourishing in the South Arran Marine Protected Area, which is double the number found in nearby fished zones. This shows just how resilient seabeds can be when given a chance to recover. However, it’s crucial to maintain strong protections to ensure these ecosystems continue to flourish and support biodiversity.
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