Number of golden eagles in southern Scotland soars to highest in 300 years

The number of golden eagles in southern Scotland has risen to its highest in three hundred years, it has been revealed. The birds are extremely...

UK’s only giant pandas to return to China

The UK's only giant pandas will return to China in December, it has been announced. Tian Tian and Yang Guang have been residents at Edinburgh...
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Critically endangered piglets born at Edinburgh Zoo

Four critically endangered piglets born at Edinburgh Zoo have been named. Vets discovered the ten-week-old Visayan warty piglets were are all female at their first...

What a beauty: Moth on brink of extinction found flying at Scottish site

A moth on the brink of extinction in Britain has been found flying in the Highlands following breeding efforts to boost its dwindling population. Due...
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Wee beasties: Incredible macro photographs of Scots insects

IT WAS in an unassuming park in Glasgow during lockdown that David Hamilton tried out macro photography for the first time.  The photographs are typically...

Beavers could return to Cairngorms in efforts to boost numbers

Beavers could return to the Cairngorms as part of efforts to boost their population. The animals died out in Scotland around 400 years ago but...


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