New licensing rules for the controlled burning of heather and other moorland vegetation could lead to an increased risk of ...

Rewilding has been in the news a fair bit of late – with our natural spaces under threat, here’s five ways I believe ...

The Isle of Arran, which is known as "Scotland in Miniature", is the seventh largest island in Scotland. It is loved by ...

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing stoats in 2019 and the latest survey, which covered 100 sites and recorded ...

Some of the UK's rarest wildlife is being "torched alive" and pushed closer to extinction after weeks of intense grass fires, ...

The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act, will introduce a more rigorous licensing scheme this September, with muirburn on peatland only permitted in limited circumstances. Ross Ewing ...

The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act, will introduce a more rigorous licensing scheme this September, with muirburn on peatland only permitted in limited circumstances. Ross Ewing from ...

Police officers are carrying out early morning patrols in a national park to help protect a rare bird species at risk of ...

The 14-year-old girl had been in a residential compound when she was set upon by the wild animal and taken away in its jaws.

Organisations calling for change made the warning in light of the wildfires that have occurred across Scotland ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Farmers say they have had to abandon planned measures to help wildlife following the abrupt closure of the sustainable farming incentive (SFI).