Not exact matches
SHEEP living
on a
remote island off the coast of Scotland have been shrinking for 20 years.
«There's dogma in the literature — which is more oriented toward the cell biology of aging — that wild animals don't actually senesce,» says Daniel Nussey, an evolutionary ecologist at the University of Edinburgh who studies aging in Soay
sheep on a
remote Scottish
island.
Sometimes, my ancestors stayed with the
sheep on remote sections of the
island, barking away big birds to protect the lambs.
There are only 45 people who live
on this northernmost and most
remote island in Scotland's Orkney archipelago, famed for its population of seaweed - eating
sheep.