Video: Just what would Mrs Tiggy-Winkle say? Furious fight between a stoat and a rat is filmed by gobsmacked walker Video shows a ferocious tiny stoat, a member of the weasel family that is known ...
A trio of stoat-detection dogs have arrived in Orkney in the latest phase of an eradication project. Stoats are common in parts of mainland Scotland, but only started appearing in Orkney in 2010.
Conservationists are celebrating the success of a large-scale stoat removal project in Orkney. The non-native mammals have wreaked havoc on indigenous birds and voles since their arrival on the ...
Central to the mission was the eradication of invasive species the stoat, first recorded on the island in 2010. More than 6500 stoats have been eradicated from Orkney using humane lethal traps ...
Orkney has a stoat problem, and Macca the Fox Terrier has been flown in from New Zealand to help get rid of them. It is the first time in the UK a dog has been used for the task. Stoats are native ...