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.
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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
Rare Albino Deer Killed by British Hunter in Scotland
A trophy hunter has sparked fury after killing one of the UK's only known albino deer, a majestic and protected stag, on a Scottish estate. Conservationists and locals condemn the 'senseless' act.
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.
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.
Britain's Most Stunning Islands for Wildlife & Scenery
Escape to the UK's most breathtaking islands for wildlife encounters, dramatic scenery, and unforgettable staycations. From puffins to palm trees, discover your next adventure.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pitlochry's Radical Feminist Reimagining of Robert Burns
Pitlochry Festival Theatre stages a triumphant feminist reworking of Robert Burns' work, flipping the script on the bard's famous 'Toast to the Lassies' in a vibrant, music-filled celebration of female voices.
SNP's £20M Handout to Gender Self-ID Supporters Sparks Fury
Exclusive investigation reveals the Scottish Government has awarded over £20 million to organisations actively campaigning for its contentious gender self-identification reforms, raising serious questions about the use of public funds for political lobbyi
Scottish Fishermen Land Rare Pacific Bluefin Tuna
In an unprecedented event, Scottish fishermen have successfully landed a prized Pacific bluefin tuna off the coast of Scotland, a species typically found in warmer waters thousands of miles away, sparking excitement and scientific intrigue.
Barn Owl Miracle: Rare Owlets Spotted in Peak District
An extraordinary encounter with a family of barn owlets in a Derbyshire barn offers a poignant symbol of hope for Britain's cherished wildlife amidst ongoing conservation challenges.
Scottish teachers reject pay offer, strike ballot looms
Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.
Scottish Teachers Demand Urgent Pay Talks Amid Dispute
Teaching unions in Scotland call for emergency negotiations with Scottish Government as pay dispute threatens further disruption to schools.
How To Attract Robins To Your Garden All Year Round
Discover the heartwarming reasons why the robin redbreast is Britain's favourite garden bird. Our expert guide reveals how to transform your garden into a robin's paradise with simple tips for food, shelter, and water to enjoy their charming company throu
How to Attract Birds to Your Garden Naturally
Transform your garden into a thriving sanctuary for UK birds with these expert-backed, natural methods. Discover the best plants, feeders, and water sources to support local wildlife year-round.
Holyrood Crisis: Patrick Harvie Faces No-Confidence Vote
Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie is facing a dramatic no-confidence vote at Holyrood after failing to meet a crucial deadline for updating Scotland's crumbling building standards, sparking a major political crisis for the SNP-Green government.
Scottish Labour in police probe over Holyrood data breach
Scottish Labour officials at Holyrood are under police investigation following serious allegations of a data protection breach involving parliamentary email accounts.
Swinney condemns Farage's 'divisive' politics in Scotland
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney delivers a scathing critique of Nigel Farage's brand of politics, warning against its divisive nature as Reform UK sets its sights on Scottish votes.
Ultimate UK Road Trip: Scotland's Breathtaking 300-Mile Drive
Embark on the ultimate British road trip adventure along the A82 and A83. This 300-mile Scottish route boasts majestic lochs, historic castles, and some of the world's most stunning coastal scenery, perfect for your next staycation.
Scottish castle with private railway station for sale
A magnificent 19th-century Scottish castle with its own private railway station, servants' quarters, and extensive stables has hit the market for a staggering £15 million. Discover this unique piece of heritage.
Tierney hints at Celtic return: "Always been a fan since leaving"
Arsenal and Scotland defender Kieran Tierney opens up about his emotional connection to Celtic and potential future return, sending shockwaves through the Scottish football scene.
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