Rare glossy ibis visitor spotted in part of Scotland for first time - The glossy ibis is normally found in hotter countries.

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Rare migratory bird spotted in part of Scotland for first time - The RSPB has recorded a surge in sightings of the species ...

Usually rare in the UK, the bird has appeared across Scotland in record numbers this year, according to RSPB Scotland.

The breathtaking wildlife spectacle sees the birds travel from Iceland and Greenland to Scotland, where 20% of the world's ...

You can catch a sight of some of Scotland's indigenous wild animals, including the red deer and squirrel, as well as the harbour seal, otter and even the golden eagle. And finally, in fifth place, is ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of ancient reptile named Breugnathair elgolensis on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.It ...

Fire crews managed to put out the deliberate fire at the Forth Hedgehog Hospital in Rosyth before more animals were injured.

Breugnathair elgolensis is the first of a new family of squamates called Parviraptoridae, described as “an enigmatic group with potential importance for snake origins, that was previously known from ...

European beavers are set to become a protected native species under Welsh law, the Welsh government has confirmed. The ...

A new dog squad has been specially trained to sniff out products of animal origin (PoAO) and prevent them from entering circulation in Scotland. The detector dogs, accompanied by handlers and funded ...