/*hide stuff*/ #Pnav,#look_and_feel_link{display:none; visibility:hidden;} /*show stuff*/ #Pnav_noscript,#noscript_look_and_feel,#noscript_look_and_feel_link{display:block; visibility:visible;}

Home »
Managing land and sea »
Managing wildlife »
Hebridean mink project

SNH
Home
About Scotland's nature
Enjoying the outdoors
Protecting Scotland's nature
Managing land and sea
Planning and development
Climate change

Hebridean Mink Project

The main objective of the Hebridean Mink Project is to eradicate American mink totally from the Western isles, thus preventing further significant disturbance and losses to our internationally important populations of ground nesting birds.

Mink Project images (Screenshot) (gateway) - Screenshot for website. � Iain Macleod/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

Introduction - Phase 1 and Phase 2

A brief history of the Hebridean Mink Project

Mink project aims and objectives

What are we trying to achieve?

Mink Project images (gateway) - Permission required to use image. Permission granted for Hebridean mink project use ONLY. Mink with trout. �John MacAvoy/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

American mink facts

Some useful facts about mink and the project.

Setting up mink traps. ©Lorne Gill/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

Mink news and updates

Find the latest mink project news and updates.

Click here to comment on this page