The world’s shortest commercial flight can be flown in less than a minute between 2 islands in the north of Scotland while ...

With Glasgow announced for a scaled back Commonwealth Game for 2026, Island Games organiser for the 2025 Island Games which will be held in Orkney have welcomed the latest announcement. In a statement ...

The store was left with more than 700 Easter Eggs An order blunder by a shop on the Orkney island of Sanday has left it with hundreds of Easter eggs - far more than the population. Only 80 were ...

NatureScot and the Icelandic Institute of Natural History are collaborating on a project to more accurately map greylag ...

The mission is almost bordering on the impossible: how to save the pirate of the seas from the brink of being lost forever?

Aberdeen needs to build a Catholic secondary school to ensure young people of faith are not "left behind", campaigners have ...

Academic analysis of the results came within weeks of the referendum, producing studies and polls that explored which groups ...

Academic analysis of the results came within weeks of the referendum, producing studies and polls that explored which groups of Scots voted which way. The Scottish Referendum Study, published in 2014 ...

Councillor Gillian Owen said that under a worst-case scenario, Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership could be £26m ...

Whales feed for roughly 100 days out of each year; depending on the species, an adult whale may consume 1 to 6 tons of krill ...

Population dynamics is the study of how and why populations change in size and structure over time. Important factors in population dynamics include rates of reproduction, death and migration ...