Kinlay Francis reflects on 15 years as an Orkney tour guide showing tourists from around the world the islands’ attractions ...

Internal Orkney Native Wildlife Project (ONWP) papers, released to The Orcadian, suggest that a plan to use “species control ...

Marty has 100 scarecrows, has used gas guns and spent numerous hours trying to see off the geese, to no avail. He is ...

Orkney's wildlife, including several threatened bird species and the endemic Orkney Vole are showing signs of recovery with population numbers and nesting successes increasing since work began to ...

HEALTHCARE professionals have the chance to relocate to a spectacular Scottish island and earn up to £56,000 a year. NHS Scotland is currently looking for workers to move to Orkney. The ...

This week’s edition of The Orcadian is now available in shops and online. On the front page, internal Orkney Native Wildlife ...

A coordinated stoat cull on the Scottish islands has proved successful – and conservationists aren't slowing down ...

Signs of Orkney vole activity are up 200% on 2019, while threatened ground-nesting birds are doing better, an RSPB report ...

Extinction-threatened wild birds and the native Orkney Vole are surging on Orkney after conservation efforts to eradicate ...

Conservation scientists monitoring the wildlife on Orkney are reporting that there are significant increases in successful ...

To many people on the UK mainland and beyond, the Shetland and Orkney Islands are ‘somewhere up at the top’ of the map of Great Britain. In fact the Shetland Isles are located in the North Atlantic, ...

On 16 October, having finished covering my census area, the bleak prospect of walking from the north end of North Ronaldsay to the observatory in a strong headwind, while quite damp from the day's ...