Thousands of rare wildflowers rescued from eroding Scottish coast
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
Conservationists relocate 3,400 one-flowered wintergreens, a species estimated to have lost more than half its UK population in the past 50 years
The Culbin Forest coast, home to the one-flowered wintergreen plant. Photograph: NatureScot/Richard SpowartThe Culbin Forest coast, home to the one-flowered wintergreen plant. Photograph: NatureScot/Richard SpowartRare wildflowers at risk of falling into sea rescued from eroding Scottish coast
Conservationists relocate 3,400 one-flowered wintergreens, a species estimated to have lost more than half its UK population in the past 50 years
Thousands of one of Britain’s rarest wildflowers have been moved to safety from an eroding Scottish shoreline where they were at risk of falling into the sea.
