The Scottish Government has unveiled a transformative strategy to pedestrianise key parts of Edinburgh's Old Town, create new green spaces, and tackle overtourism, aiming to preserve the city's heritage while building a sustainable future.
A Maine mother faces serious charges after her three-year-old son drowned in a river and her one-year-old infant was discovered with severe injuries in a case of alleged neglect.
An exotic Argentine black and white tegu lizard is on the loose in Old Town, Maine, prompting a search and warning from wildlife officials. Here's what you need to know.
Authorities in Maine are hunting for two large, non-native Argentine black and white tegus after a reported sighting, raising fears for local wildlife and ecosystems.
Rapper Lil Nas X faces backlash after erecting a satirical police recruitment billboard in LA, promoting his new song and mocking law enforcement's reaction to his previous video.
A Somerset family's simple act of installing a cat flap led to an astonishing nightly wildlife spectacle, with wild foxes and badgers making themselves at home in their kitchen.
In a rare ecological event, great white sharks are being detected in the chilly waters of the Gulf of Maine, signalling a potential northward shift in their habitat and behaviour.
Exclusive research reveals Britain's bottlenose dolphins are exhibiting unprecedented and aggressive behaviour, with experts tracking shocking new hunting techniques in UK waters.
Graham Platner, a fourth-generation Maine oysterman, is making waves by challenging political veteran Angus King for his US Senate seat, campaigning on local issues and a deep connection to the state's coastal communities.
Researchers document a significant rise in great white shark sightings along the New England coast, with Maine's waters becoming an unexpected hotspot for these majestic predators.
Exclusive report on the rise of coyote populations in major US urban centres, from Central Park to Chicago. Experts warn of a new era of human-wildlife cohabitation and the challenges it brings.
Marine researchers report a dramatic surge in great white shark sightings near Scarborough, Maine, prompting new safety measures and beach closures along the New England coastline.
A British Columbia man recounts his brutal grizzly bear mauling and the devastating split-second decision that saved his life. His incredible story of survival against all odds.
A Florida man recounts his harrowing fight for survival against a massive alligator in his own backyard, revealing the surprising everyday object that saved his life.
Discover the enchanting reason behind the resurgence of robins in British gardens this season. Expert tips on how to attract and support these beloved festive birds in your own outdoor space.
The enigmatic solo dolphin, nicknamed Reggie, continues his fascinating residency in Lyme Bay, Dorset, captivating locals and experts who are divided on the ethics of human interaction.
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
The picturesque Cornish town of St Ives has been officially named the happiest place to live in the UK, according to the latest Office for National Statistics data, beating out rivals with its stunning beaches and vibrant community spirit.
An exclusive glimpse into the meticulous search for the rare and secretive native white-clawed crayfish in a Derbyshire stream, a story of conservation hope against the odds.
A police officer from Maine is accused of using a forged Puerto Rican birth certificate to obtain a US passport and deceive immigration authorities, raising serious questions about internal security protocols.
A rare glimpse into the quieter moments of a stoat's life reveals the unexpected downtime these energetic creatures take.
Discover the charming town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, where history comes alive with its untouched 1950s aesthetic and rich heritage.
A police officer in Maine, Jon-Luke Evans, is under scrutiny after authorities discovered his immigration status may not be valid, leading to potential self-deportation.
A strange outbreak of 'zombie squirrels' has been reported in Maine and Canada, leaving experts baffled. Discover the science behind this eerie phenomenon.
A man wanted for a fatal shooting in Massachusetts has been captured in Maine following a dramatic police pursuit, authorities confirm.
Residents in Maine report eerie encounters with 'zombie' squirrels and 'Frankenstein' rabbits, sparking concerns over a potential wildlife disease outbreak.
A terrifying flesh-eating disease is turning squirrels into 'zombies' across the UK, with gruesome symptoms leaving experts alarmed. Here's what you need to know.
Discover a thriving wildlife sanctuary just beyond the urban sprawl, where nature flourishes against the odds.
Authorities warn swimmers to avoid an injured dolphin seen near Dorset beaches as experts assess its condition.
A family enjoying a morning swim in Dorset had an unforgettable encounter with an injured dolphin. The heartwarming moment was captured on video, showing the dolphin approaching them for help.