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Lecht Ski Centre, Moray
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Moray - Lecht
Lecht Ski Centre in Moray. Due to climate change, the snow has melted earlier than usual. This will strongly affect the ski industry as they cannot operate for longer time periods.
28 January 2024
Cairngorms from Glenshee
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Glenshee - Scenery and Mountain hares in winter
Cairngorms from Glenshee, with a large snow patch in the foreground, but much of the hill now snow free in repsonse to climate change.
03 February 2007
Mountain Hares running across snow patch, Glenshee
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Glenshee - Scenery and Mountain hares in winter
Mountain Hares (Lepus timidus), their coats changing from winter white to summer buff, running across a shady snow patch, Glenshee
03 February 2007
Ben More and Stob Binnein from Beinn Dorain
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Bridge of Orchy Loch Tulla and Beinn Dorain
Ben More and Stob Binnein, the two highest mountains around Crianlarich, seen from Beinn Dorain. Ben More has snow patches on the northern slopes. A few decades ago, there would have been much more snow left in April.
25 April 2011
Cormorant in flight, Threave
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Threave Castle and Nature Reserve
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in flight over the River Dee at Threave Castle, Dumfriesshire. The white patches on its flanks hep to distinguish it from a Shag.
12 April 2019
snow patch, snow holes, Ben Macdhui, Cairngorms
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Cairngorms National Park in winter
Snow holes in the hollow between Cairn Lochan and Ben Macdhui.
Pollution from people staying overnight in snow holes was one of the driving forces behind the Cairngorm Poo Project, in which people are asked to take away what they create on the mountain.
