Local scallop diver and Orkney Skate Trust member Magnus Spence has recorded a short video clip of a female flapper skate observed at the Grinds, Scapa Flow in Orkney during a working dive in summer 2010.

 Footage recorded by OST Dan Wise of a male skate in Jan 2012 in 60m water in the area off the Black Craig, Billia Croo. Copyright Orkney Skate Trust