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Orkney is famous for its landscape, history, culture, and nature.

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project (ONWP) aims to protect Orkney’s unique and globally important wildlife, and the

benefits

that it provides for local people, from an invasive non-native predator: the stoat.

Stoats were first reported in Orkney in 2010.

They pose a serious threat to the Orkney vole, a species found nowhere else in the world, and many birds including hen harriers, short-eared owls, red-throated divers, waders, and…