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Ground-breaking study evidences flapper skate recovery in Scotland

Phys.org1/14/2026

Summary

A study led by Rosie Ashworth, a Research Assistant at The Lyell Center for Earth and marine sciences, indicates that flapper skates are beginning to recover in Scotland. The research involved interviews with commercial fishers regarding their interactions with flapper skate and their perceptions of changes in numbers in recent years.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

46d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1108
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1108/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1108/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 46 days - proven survivor

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