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Mull Head in Orkney is a clifftop haven for seabirds and a great vantage point to watch seals and porpoise. Only plants tolerant of sea spray can live on the cliff edge. They often bear thick fleshy leaves and form a ground hugging habit which helps them cope with the salty conditions. Early summer sees [...]
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