Isles of Scilly News
- Tourists are told to avoid famous walrus off the Isles of Scilly July 23, 2021 1:24 am Daily Mail Give Wally a wide berth! Tourists are told to avoid famous walrus off the Isles of Scilly because the heatwave is making him tetchy Wally the walrus has caused thousands of pounds of damage boarding boats He arrived on the Isles of Scilly last month and …
- Charles visits Isles of Scilly as controversy continues over Harry’s memoir July 21, 2021 4:40 am Evening Standard Charles and Camilla were greeted by beaming schoolchildren when they arrived at the Five Islands Academy, as royal aides contemplated the possible disclosures in Harry’s tell-all book. Charles and Camilla on the Isles of Scilly / PAHome-life during the …
- Isles of Scilly cruising- Dutch trawler yacht owner shares his adventure July 15, 2021 7:21 am Amsterdam News.net The Leaver family fulfill a lifelong ambition to cruise the Isles of Scilly in their 18m Dutch steel motoryacht, Duchess. Regular readers may remember my previous story about buying Duchess, a 59ft Van der Valk steel motor yacht, as a floating second home …
- Isles of Scilly: Boat runs aground and balances on rocks July 9, 2021 11:37 am BBC
- Isles of Scilly: Walrus Wally no longer welcome July 2, 2021 1:47 pm BBC British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) has worked with a number of organisations including conservation groups, Devon and Cornwall Police, RNLI, and the harbour authority on the plan to entice Wally away from the harbour on St Mary's, the largest of …
- Wandering walrus delights tourists in Isles of Scilly after scrambling up on boat to sunbathe June 29, 2021 6:26 pm Daily Mail Wally hitches a ride! Wandering walrus delights tourists in Isles of Scilly after scrambling up on boat to sunbathe The Arctic animal was spotted slumbering on the boat on Saturday evening One tourist said he was 'quite surprised because it is meant to …
- Wally the walrus being disturbed around Isles of Scilly, say marine managers June 25, 2021 9:26 am BBC
- Wally the walrus filmed trying to board a boat off the Isles of Scilly June 23, 2021 7:26 pm BBC Far from home his Arctic home, Wally the walrus has been filmed trying to clamber on a boat. After visiting Pembrokeshire’s Broadhaven South beach before heading to Tenby, he was spotted in Cornwall and France. The animal is now in waters off the Isles of …
- Wally the Walrus takes a nap on Isles of Scilly fishing boat June 22, 2021 5:02 pm BBC
- Couple reveal how wandering walrus clambered on board their boat while docked in the Isles of Scilly June 21, 2021 1:38 pm Daily Mail Our visit from Wally! Stunned couple say they feel 'very lucky' after the Arctic walrus climbed aboard their boat while they were docked in the Isles of Scilly - despite him doing 'a bit of damage' Travelling walrus made return to UK …
- Wally wreaks havoc! Wandering walrus' upsets locals on the Isles of Scilly June 20, 2021 12:41 pm Daily Mail Wally the famous wandering Arctic walrus has been causing havoc near the Isles of Scilly where he reappeared this weekend. The adventurous animal is thought to have drifted from the Arctic on an iceberg and first hit headlines when he was spotted around …
- Isles of Scilly: Wally the walrus spotted off beach June 18, 2021 9:18 am BBC "The animal's movements are being monitored by a number of conservation and welfare organisations to keep an eye on his health, although he seems to coping well out of his regular habitat and has been seen feeding often," it said.
- Wally the walrus' European tour continues as he is spotted off the Isles of Scilly June 18, 2021 9:09 am Daily Mail Wally the walrus made a triumphant return to the UK coastline last night - by delighting locals in the Scilly Isles yesterday. The walrus travelled 518 miles north from Spain to appear in the Bay of Porthcressa, on the island of St Mary's on July 17. …
- Isles of Scilly: The unique island paradise off the coast of England June 18, 2021 12:48 am CaymanMama.com (CNN) — It’s mid-morning when three velvet-helmeted swimmers suddenly bob up from deep underneath the turquoise sea. Dazzles of light dance as kayakers swoosh oars through glacier-clear water, propelling over a kelp forest towards Nor Nour, a tiny, …
- Rare Egyptian vulture is spotted on the Isles of Scilly in first UK sighting for 150 YEARS June 16, 2021 2:03 pm Daily Mail They are known for applying brightly-coloured mud to their faces 'like make-up'. But now a rare Egyptian vulture, considered endangered worldwide, has been seen in the UK for the first time in more than 150 years. The bird of prey, also known as …
- Rare vulture not seen in Britain for over 150 years spotted on Isles of Scilly June 15, 2021 4:24 pm Daily Mirror A rare bird not seen in Britain for over 150 years has been spotted on the Isles of Scilly - making the archipelago a hotspot for eagle-eyed twitchers. The Egyptian vulture is endangered and could number just 12,000 in the wild in the whole world, making …
- Isles of Scilly: Egyptian vulture seen in UK for first time in 150 years June 15, 2021 2:06 pm BBC Prof Stuart Bearhop, an ecologist with the University of Exeter, said: "If proven to be of wild origin then it would be the first sighting for 150 years, maybe a bit longer. It's an incredibly rare sighting."
- ‘Bird of the century’ has twitchers flocking to Isles of Scilly June 14, 2021 5:02 pm The Telegraph An Egyptian vulture seen on the Isles of Scilly was described on Monday as the "bird of the century" after it was sighted in Britain for the first time since 1868. Birdwatchers flocked to the islands, off the Cornish coast, after the endangered …
- Isles of Scilly: The exotic island paradise off the coast of England June 14, 2021 12:01 pm KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri It’s mid-morning when three velvet-helmeted swimmers suddenly bob up from deep underneath the turquoise sea. Dazzles of light dance as kayakers swoosh oars through glacier-clear water, propelling over a kelp forest towards Nor Nour, a tiny, deserted island …
- Royal Mail to trial the use of drones deliveries to the Isles of Scilly May 10, 2021 6:38 am Wales Online Royal Mail is to trial the use of drones to deliver health and safety equipment, Covid testing kits and other items to the Isles of Scilly. The company said it will be first time an out-of-sight, autonomous scheduled drone flight has been used between the …