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Rare British duck tracked for the first time
Researchers were taken aback when they found the scoters had migrated to four separate locations. Winter migration tactic confounds researchers...
Wildlife park welcomes endangered snow leopards
It is believed that snow leopards have declined in population by at least 20 per cent over the last 16...
Nearly half a million call for protection of wildlife laws
So far, over 486,000 people have urged the commission to maintain and enforce the directives. EU birds and habitats directives...
Controversial pesticide ban lifted
"Ever more scientific evidence shows use how dangerous these chemicals are to bees and other pollinators – they should have...
Cuckoos at risk as temperatures rise
"For species whose range will expand as a result of climate change, action is needed to enhance their habitat areas...
Some notes on commonly kept amphibians – frogs and toads (Anurans)
Exotics expert Bruce Maclean gives advice on housing and welfare…...
Rare wildcats born in Scotland
One of the young wildcats born at Highland Wildlife Park. Conservationists race to save the species A trio of...
Scientists reveal ‘invisible’ black leopard spots
Scientists have revealed the black leopard’s spots by modifying the infrared flash on automatic caerma traps. New technique vital for...
Highly contagious bee disease found in Scotland
The outbreak presents no risk to public health and does not affect the quality or safety of honey. (stock photo)...
Fox hunting vote postponed
Proposed changes would allow foxes to be flushed out by packs of dogs. Currently only two dogs can be used...