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Windfarm shut down after mystery death of young bullock in field
Credit: By David McKay, The Press and Journal, www.pressandjournal.co.uk 18 July 2011 ~~
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The biggest windfarm in Aberdeenshire has been shut down for four days amid fears of electrocution after a farm animal was found dead.
All 20 turbines at Glens of Foudland, near Huntly, were switched off on Thursday after farmer John Wink found the bullock lying in a nearby field.
The cause of death has been described as unexplained but the previously healthy one-year-old showed haemorrhaging around the heart, a possible sign of electrocution.
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