With nature restoration projects using cattle all over Scotland, is the dial shifting in terms of public perception of these maligned beasts when it comes to the environment? Did you know with a ...

A mother and daughter are transformed by a sojourn in western Scotland. At four in the morning, far from civilization on an island in the Inner Hebrides, I woke to the drumming of rain on the canvas ...

Cows have had a bad press. But a missing part of the story is that in Scotland and elsewhere, wild herds, like tauros, are being used to ...

Already there are herds of cattle in Scotland playing a role in helping ... organised by the Highlands and Islands Environment Foundation and The European Nature Trust (TENT), I saw how ...

In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

AS I gaze into the deep, dark waters of Loch Ness and the mountains tower skywards, it’s easy to believe the unbelievable.

Scottish island and coastal businesses are set to benefit from a new industry supply chain initiative tailored specifically for their needs. The Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) Island programme, ...

IT’S been another busy year in the Scottish islands. Pop the kettle on, grab a biscuit and join me for a romp through the stories that kept us talking! In January, Shetland was hailed the “least ...

"It is really an inspiring time and a necessary time to really take ownership of our language and our culture and celebrate it," says Sorcha Groundsell, star of the Scottish crime show. By Georg ...

Scotland and the rest of the UK have introduced a ban on cattle, pig and sheep imports from Germany after foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) was discovered in the country. The discovery was made in water ...

Prime cattle prices in Scotland reached historic levels in November 2024, fueled by a seasonal decline in beef production and robust demand from both domestic and international markets. The Expana ...