With some 27 million birds slain each year, a new report is advising the Scottish Government to take fresh measures ...

First Minister John Swinney has ruled out the legal reintroduction of lynx into the wild in Scotland. His comments follow ...

John Swinney has said his Government will not allow a legal release of lynx or other large carnivores in Scotland, as he also ...

A Scottish Government spokesperson said: “Banning cats is not a recommendation of ... one of the illegally released lynx captured in the Highlands died after being baited with humane traps.

Proposals to reintroduce these ‘lost’ felines to Britain have a romantic appeal to many nature lovers, but illegal releases are hampering hope ...

He’s come face to face with the world’s wildest animals but it was in Scotland that he faced his biggest challenge ...