Kingfisher Rescued in Dramatic Scottish Highlands Operation
A heroic multi-agency rescue saves a distressed kingfisher found far from home on a Highland beach, in an unusual operation coordinated by HM Coastguard and the RSPCA.
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Rare White Otter Spotted By Kayakers In Scottish River
A pair of kayakers on Scotland's River Don captured stunning footage of an extremely rare white otter, a sighting that has both thrilled and concerned wildlife experts.
Coyote Swims to Angel Island in San Francisco Bay Phenomenon
In an astonishing wildlife spectacle, a coyote was captured on video undertaking a long-distance swim across the Raccoon Strait to Angel Island State Park, leaving biologists and locals amazed by its aquatic prowess.
African Tribe's Legal Battle Over Scottish Woodland
A dramatic legal saga unfolds in the Scottish Highlands as an African tribe faces eviction from a woodland they claim as their spiritual home. Discover the new twist in this extraordinary clash of culture, land rights, and faith.
Missing waitress found after 20 years in Scottish Highlands
In an astonishing turn of events, a waitress who vanished two decades ago has been discovered living a new life under a different name in the remote Scottish Highlands, leaving her former family and friends in disbelief.
Life for friend who decapitated best pal in drug-fuelled horror
A Scottish man has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting to the brutal murder and decapitation of his best friend during a drug-fuelled trip to a remote cabin. The harrowing details of the case have shocked the nation.
Witnessing the Mesmeric Twilight Dance of the Woodcock
A captivating account of a rare, crepuscular encounter with the elusive Eurasian woodcock, performing its unique 'roding' flight ritual in a Northumberland fir wood.
Fat Bear Week 2024: Alaska's Brown Bears Compete for Crown
Explore Katmai National Park's annual Fat Bear Week, where colossal brown bears compete for the title of fattest bear after a summer of feasting on salmon. Discover how live webcams and public voting create a global phenomenon celebrating wildlife success
Eco-tribe defies eviction from Scottish woodland
A standoff escalates in the Scottish Highlands as an eco-conscious tribe refuses to leave their encampment in a Perthshire woodland, despite a formal eviction notice from the local council over ecological concerns.
Scotland's £500m Green Energy Investment in Highlands
The Scottish Government is spearheading a massive £500 million investment in the Highlands and Islands' green energy sector, partnering with a US private equity firm to create sustainable jobs and boost the local economy.
Swinney's Braveheart retort to Ross in fiery FMQs clash
First Minister John Swinney delivered a blistering, Braveheart-inspired retort to Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross during a heated First Minister's Questions, defending the SNP's record and accusing opponents of 'gutter politics'.
Breathtaking Photography Book Reveals the Soul of Elephants
Discover 'A Picture to Walk the Earth' – a stunning visual odyssey by photographer David Guerrero that reveals the profound emotional world and fragile existence of elephants, from the deserts of Namibia to the plains of Kenya.
Scotland's benefits bill crisis may force tax hikes and cuts
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Borneo's Big-Nosed Monkey Faces Extinction
New research reveals the surprising evolutionary secrets behind the Proboscis monkey's enormous nose and the grave conservation threats pushing this unique species towards extinction.
Jet Ski Warning After Dolphins Harassed in Cornwall
Marine conservationists issue urgent warning after jet ski and speedboat users repeatedly harass dolphins off the Cornish coast, risking fatal collisions with protected species.
Rare Whale Dies After Cornwall Stranding Tragedy
A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.
Woman discovers real-life Narnia in Scottish Highlands
A Scottish woman stumbled upon a breathtaking frozen waterfall in the Highlands, comparing the magical winter spectacle to stepping into the wardrobe from CS Lewis's Narnia.
Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's problems for symbolic vote
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for prioritising a symbolic vote on Palestinian statehood over addressing Scotland's domestic emergencies in healthcare, education, and the economy.
James Blunt's Hilarious Take on Rain-Lashed Scotland
Singer James Blunt trades sun-drenched Ibiza for rain-lashed Scotland, offering a characteristically witty take on the Scottish climate and stunning landscapes in a viral social media post.
Badger's Brutal Night-Time Assault on Wasp Nest
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
Mythical White Deer Spotted in Scottish Highlands
An incredibly rare pure white red deer, a creature of Celtic myth and legend, has been captured on camera roaming the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands near Lochaber.
Man charged over sexual assault at Loch Ness campsite
A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with a serious sexual assault on a young boy at a popular Loch Ness campsite. The alleged incident occurred in the Inverness area, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Scotland's population growth hits historic low amid migration crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
Above the Knee: A Riveting Survival Tale in the Highlands
Dive into our incisive review of 'Above the Knee', the powerful new survival drama set against the stark beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Discover how this film tackles trauma, resilience, and the human spirit.
Man dies after Russell's viper bite in Bengaluru
A 36-year-old man in Bengaluru has died after being bitten by a highly venomous Russell's viper, sparking urgent warnings from authorities and highlighting the growing conflict between urban expansion and wildlife.
Mystery concrete block in Scottish woods for sale
A bizarre plot of 'remote land' in the Scottish Highlands, featuring nothing but a single concrete block in the middle of a dense forest, has appeared for sale online, baffling potential buyers and sparking a whirlwind of speculation online.
Man arrested over alleged sexual assault at Loch Ness campsite
A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after an incident involving a young boy at a popular Loch Ness campsite. Police Scotland confirmed the arrest as investigations continue.
Urgent search for three missing boys in Scottish Highlands
A major search is underway in the Scottish Highlands for three boys, aged 12, 14, and 16, who vanished during a camping trip. Police and mountain rescue teams are scouring the remote Glenmore area near Aviemore.
Mexico's Jaguar Population Surges in Conservation Success
In a major victory for wildlife conservation, Mexico's jaguar population has surged by nearly 20% in just eight years. Discover how a national strategy is bringing the Americas' largest big cat back from the brink.
Scotland's Secret Beach That Vanishes With The Tide
Uncover the stunning secret of Scotland's Morar Beach, a pristine white-sand paradise that vanishes twice daily with the tide. Your ultimate guide to visiting one of the UK's most magical coastal wonders.
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