A warning has been issued for wildfires across the country for over the weekend as authorities struggle to cope with the ...

Ruchir Shah from the Scottish Wildlife Trust said the wildfires are ... "I couldn’t quite believe what I was seeing when looking out from my garden. It looked like an inferno and the forest ...

House Sparrows retained the top spot for the 14th year running. The Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden ...

Hedgehogs, which are not native to the area, are blamed for eating the eggs of ground-nesting birds, causing 'severe declines ...

The house sparrow has topped the list in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch Survey for 2025 both in Cumbria and the UK as a whole. The blue tit and blackbird rounded off the top three for birds in the ...

A conservation project has secured nearly £100,000 towards removing every hedgehog from a group of islands in the Western ...

Almost £100,000 has been given to trap and relocate “invasive” hedgehogs from the Outer Hebrides. A total of £97,840 was allocated from the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund for the ...

The company planting a new, 600,000-tree commercial forest says it wants to improve wildlife habitats, open land up to the ...

The lowest number of starlings on record have been spotted in the RSPB’s long-running Big Garden Birdwatch citizen science ...

The sight of tiny sparrows fluttering between the branches of a hedge is a quintessential part of a walk in the countryside. Just as the repetitive “tap-tap-tap” of the woodpecker, the ...

The National Garden Scheme’s thousands of participants offer a microcosm of horticultural and social evolution, inspiration — ...

Put a spring in your step with this selection of 10 short, easy-paced, walks on the isles of Mull, Iona and Ulva for all the family to enjoy ...