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The award-winning charity, Seawilding, is the UK's first community-led native oyster and seagrass restoration project. We are based in Loch Craignish, Argyll and Loch Broom, Wester Ross. Our aim is to restore lost biodiversity, sequester carbon, create green jobs and to mentor other community-based groups to do the same.
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We are engaging, training and empowering local communities in the battle for better, more sustainable management of inshore marine habitats. WE ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
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Please read on to learn why it's important. 2025 video coming soon.
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This is why we do what we do
Take a trip down memory lane with stories from Loch Craignish — back when the loch was full of life. Sit back, relax, and have a listen to our audio journey back in time!
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350,000
Native oysters restored to Loch Craignish
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400,000
Seagrass seeds planted
in Loch Craignish
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18,000
Seagrass rhizomes
planted in Loch Craignish
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