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Snow could fall in Scotland next week, warns Met Office

Snow could fall on higher ground in Scotland as temperatures drop next week, forecasters have said. The Met Office said that from Monday there could be some snow showers over the hills in the Highlands and the Cairngorms. However, from the middle of ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:49

Almost two dozen kittens born in project to save ‘Highland Tiger’

A conservation project is celebrating a successful first breeding season with the birth of 22 wildcat kittens. It is hoped the animals, also dubbed the Highland Tiger, could be among the first of their species to be released into the wild in ...

22 Sept 2022 at 16:04

Wildcats set to save species from extinction born at wildlife park

The wildcat kittens which are likely to be among the first of the species to be released into the wild in Britain have been born. Sixteen wildcats were paired up earlier in the year the Saving Wildcats conservation centre at the Highland ...

19 May 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Pine hoverfly larvae released in Cairngorms to boost numbers

Thousands of one of the UK’s most rare species are being released in Scotland in an effort to boost population numbers. The pine hoverfly is critically endangered, with experts saying they have not seen them in Britain in their adult ...

15 Mar 2022 at 22:55

UK capercaillies could be extinct again in 20-30 years, report warns

The “iconic” capercaillie is likely to become extinct again in the UK within two to three decades if the current trend in population decline continues, a report has warned. The study, from a sub-group of the NatureScot Scientific ...

25 Feb 2022 at 12:55

Camera hidden in stick gives ‘phenomenal’ live view of nesting sea eagles

A hidden camera has been installed near an eagle’s nest to give a live view of Scotland’s largest bird of prey in what is said to be a UK first. White-tailed eagles Shona and Finn, also known as sea eagles, are incubating two ...

01 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Skiers back on the slopes as resorts open after snowfall

Winter sport enthusiasts in the north of Scotland have taken advantage of the snow which fell across parts of the UK and allowed ski resorts to open. Skiers and snowboarders made the most of conditions at Glenshee Snowsports ...

06 Jan 2022 at 22:25

Scotland

Walker missing overnight in Cairngorms found safe

A walker missing overnight in the Cairngorms has been traced safe and well. Justina Kolberg, from Edinburgh, was last seen in Aviemore at about 8am on Wednesday and had not been in contact with anyone since about 2pm that ...

27 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Capercaillie numbers fall to critically low numbers, survey finds

The capercaillie is at real risk of extinction in the UK, with only 542 of the birds estimated to be left in Scotland, according to new data. The population has dropped around 50% since the last survey six years ago and ...

30 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Rare white reindeer calves ready to help spread festive cheer

Three rare white reindeer are preparing to tour the UK to spread festive cheer in the run-up to Christmas. The calves are part of the Cairngorm Reindeer Herd, described as the UK’s only free ranging reindeer herd, ...

24 Nov 2022 at 11:50

Scotland

New national park plan open for public consultation

People are being invited to share their views on Scotland’s national parks as a consultation opens on plans to create the first new one in almost 20 years. The Scottish Government committed to establish at least ...

13 May 2022 at 08:55

Scotland

Missing man’s car found in Highlands

The “distinctive” car of a man who went missing on Christmas Day has been found in the north of Scotland. Jonathan Knutton disappeared at 8.30pm on Saturday December 25 from the Derbyshire village of Mackworth. ...

07 Jan 2022 at 16:55

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