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Mousa has been closed to the public for the remainder of the 2022 season in response to ongoing bird flu concerns.

A SHETLAND tour operator says his crucial summer season is prematurely over after access to the world famous Mousa Broch was restricted to combat the spread of avian flu among seabirds. Darron Smith of Mousa Boat suggested government agency NatureScot is effectively closing down...

VISITS to Mousa will continue as normal after the operators of the ferry linking the Shetland mainland with the small uninhabited island put in place biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of avian flu. Part owner of Mousa Boat, Rodney Smith, said they had been looking into...

PEOPLE have been advised not to visit 23 Scottish islands - including two in Shetland - to limit the spread of avian flu and give seabirds the best possible chance to survive and recover from the current outbreak. Although they are not the most accessible, folk have been advised...

NatureScot hopes the advice will help limit the spread of avian flu to help seabirds survive.

NatureScot has advised that public landings stop on 23 Scottish islands to limit the spread of avian flu and protect seabirds.