Under the sea
Dive in and explore some of Scotland’s remarkable marine life through these virtual dives.
Explore the Sound of Barra
The sheltered seas that separate the Hebridean islands of Barra and South Uist are home to a range of spectacular wildlife.
Dive in to waters of the Sound of Barra and explore kelp forests, eelgrass meadows and expansive maerl beds while meeting some of the locals including resident bottlenose dolphins and a very inquisitive harbour seal!
Explore the Sound of Canna
The Small Isles Marine Protected Area is located on the Scotland’s west coast. Dive in and explore the rare fan mussel community living deep within the Sound of Canna, get a close up view of sea fans, northern feather stars and colourful sponges, swim with gigantic basking sharks and discover what Minke whales have for lunch!
Find out more:
Marine mammals
Marine habitats
Marine turtle
Marine invertebrates
Marine algae
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