Daniel Wise, Author at Orkney Skate Trust https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/author/dan/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:25:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Daniel Wise, Author at Orkney Skate Trust https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/author/dan/ 32 32 Orkney Skate Trust works with Stramash films https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/orkney-skate-trust-works-with-stramash-films/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:25:35 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=857 OST to work on film raising awareness of flapper skate, the largest skate in the world and a priority marine feature in our Scottish seas. Check out the trailer and follow the social media If possible donate so we can raise funds for the film

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]]> Orkney Skate Trust partners with Skate Spotter https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/orkney-skate-trust-partners-with-skate-spotter/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:19:58 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=847 OST to be project partner of skate spotter OST camera system is designed for large skate species – showing common blue skate (D.batis) documented in natural habitat in Orkney by remote camera techniques

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]]> Common blue skate Dipturus batis documented in Orkney by Orkney Skate Trust survey team https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/common-blue-skate-dipturus-batis-documented-in-orkney-by-orkney-skate-trust-survey-team/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:14:24 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=843 The post Common blue skate Dipturus batis documented in Orkney by Orkney Skate Trust survey team appeared first on Orkney Skate Trust.

]]> Orkney Skate Trust team up with Clasina https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/orkney-skate-trust-team-up-with-clasina/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:12:09 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=838   SMEEF funded OST designed  BRUV system heading to Clasina  Clasina team will deploy BRUV in far flung locations – from Norway to St Kilda in what could be some very exciting discoveries! Follow Orkney Skate Trust social and clasinabruv for updates

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]]> Orkney Skate Trust & Scottish & Southern Energy Network Transmission project https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/orkney-skate-trust-scottish-southern-energy-network-transmission-project/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 21:36:00 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=834 OST and SSENT team up to develop project. Understanding how flapper skate use habitats around Orkney can help guide sustainable marine development OST BRUV system – showing flapper skate and common blue skate  

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]]> Historic images from trophy fishing flapper skate – Stromness https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/orkney-skate-trust-funded-by-scottish-marine-environmental-enhancement-fund-smeef/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 21:20:09 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=826 The post Historic images from trophy fishing flapper skate – Stromness appeared first on Orkney Skate Trust.

]]> Flapper Skate Egg Case https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/flapper-skate-egg-case/ Sat, 19 Jan 2019 17:00:09 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=498 Daniel Wise of OST shows a nice example of a Flapper Skate Dipturus intermedius egg case washed ashore 2p for scale      

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]]> WWF Netherlands Workshop https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/wwf-netherlands-workshop/ Sat, 19 Jan 2019 16:54:05 +0000 https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/?p=492 Orkney Skate Trust has taken part in the WWF Netherlands workshop on Flapper Skate and Angel shark conservation in the North Sea at WWF HQ in Zeist. The 2-day workshop brought together some of the leading organisations & Universities throughout Europe focused on identification of effective conservation methods.

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