BBC NEWS reports
Conservationists at the Skinflats RSPB sanctuary, near Falkirk, are preparing to allow sea water to flood the site.
They hope to create saline pools and salt marshes, boosting the the number of birds and otters on the reserve.
The £150,000 project is also designed to alleviate pressure along the coast, which has suffered from flooding.
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