Green Options » pufflings http://greenoptions.com/tag/pufflings Posts tagged 'pufflings' Thu, 25 Dec 2008 14:34:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Sewing to Save Baby Puffins http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/12/25/sewing-to-save-baby-puffins-2/ http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/12/25/sewing-to-save-baby-puffins-2/#comments Thu, 25 Dec 2008 14:34:08 +0000 Becky Striepe http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/12/25/sewing-to-save-baby-puffins-2/ What better use for your sewing skills than helping rescue baby puffins?


[Creative Commons photo by Seth M]

Each year on the Scottish isle of St Kilda, dozens of pufflings are stranded inland after the lights from the island disorient them. Rangers with the National Trust of Scotland rescue the babies by putting them into cotton drawstring bags to keep them safe before releasing them back into the sea.

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