The National Lottery Heritage Fund has announced its continued support by awarding £2.5m in additional funding. Alongside ...

Plans to protect the wildlife of the Orkney Islands from a man-made threat have been given a significant boost today as the ...

The wildlife charity said some of Europe's most ... Dozens of dead and ill puffins wash up in Orkney Orkney Islands Council leader James Stockan said: "This has undoubtedly been a long-running ...

A dead fox has been discovered in Orkney, which is believed to have no known population of the animal. The young female ...

An investigation is under way after a deceased fox was discovered in the centre of Kirkwall. Foxes do not exist in Orkney and ...

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project is set to be the largest project of its kind in the world. Stoats are common in parts of mainland Scotland but they only started appearing in Orkney in 2010.

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project has spent £7.9m trapping more than 6,300 stoats on the islands since 2019. The animals are said to pose a major threat to breeding seabirds as well as the ...

Nigel Thompson sails from Iceland to Denmark via the Orkney Islands and the Scottish Highlands, spotting wildlife, ...

People in Orkney are being asked to look out for greylag geese with special GPS collars. It is part of an international ...

Raymond Besant’s talk takes place on Saturday 28 September, 2pm at Aberdeen Art Gallery (Cowdray Hall) Tickets £8/ £5 concessions can be booked at ...

“Enquiries were carried out and no criminality established.” A dead fox was last found on the island in 2007, with the belief ...