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The second stoat capture on Rousay

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DevelopingNext check Oct 25: Any further Rousay detections, post-capture surveillance announcement or evidence clarifying the incursion route.

Where it stands

A second stoat was detected near Loch of Loomachun on 21 October 2026 and caught in a nearby trap two days later; its killing was confirmed in the report aired on 24 October. The capture has been dealt with, but whether any other stoats remain is still unknown.

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  1. Update 1Second stoat caught on Rousay ends hope of a lone intruder

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Second stoat caught on Rousay ends hope of a lone intruder

    Trappers and volunteers have removed two predators from the Orkney island. The second capture ends hopes of a lone intruder, but leaves its arrival route—and any remaining animals—unresolved.

    What moved

    • A trail camera detects a second animal near the same loch.
    • The second stoat is caught in a nearby trap; its killing is confirmed in that day's reporting.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

People

  • Sara SankeyBritish badminton player1 report

Places

  • Loch of LoomachunLoch of Loomachun, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom1 report

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