Investigating hill sheep farmers and crofters’ experiences of blackloss in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

• Fiona McAuliffe ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fiona.mcauliffe@sruc.ac.uk, F.Mc-Auliffe@sms.ed.ac.uk

  Affiliations Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom, Hill & Mountain Research Centre, SRUC: Scotland’s Rural College, Crianlarich, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0077-6514

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• Ann McLaren,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Hill & Mountain Research Centre, SRUC: Scotland’s Rural College, Crianlarich, United Kingdom

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• Neil Sargison,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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• Franz Brülisauer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SRUC Veterinary Services, Inverness, United Kingdom

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• Andrew Kent,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation NatureScot, Inverness, United Kingdom

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• Davy McCracken

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Hill & Mountain Research Centre, SRUC: Scotland’s Rural College, Crianlarich, United Kingdom

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