Rare freshwater pearl mussels have been found in Scottish lochs for the first time, according to researchers The critically endangered species had only previously been known to live in rivers ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Kim Fuller, Special to The Denver Post FORT WILLIAM, SCOTLAND — The pastime of hill walking, as it’s called in Scotland, was something I knew I had to do ...

Scotland’s Highlands and islands are beautiful — and there are more stunning coasts and waterways to be found all over the nation. The still waters of Loch Achray make it an idyllic destination for ...

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A day of back-to-back meetings at Pacific Quay in Glasgow soI didn't even notice that the sun was shining until I made my escape at half past four in the afternoon. After three days on the road I was ...

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AT least 45 lochs around Scotland’s coast have been contaminated by toxic pesticides from fish farms that can harm wildlife and human health, according to data released by the Scottish Environment ...

A partnership of organisations from industry and the conservation sector has come together in a bid to save the common scoter as a breeding bird in the Highlands of Scotland. Did you know with a ...

The challenges are raising money for charities set up to help forces personnel Three ex-servicemen are to tackle Highland lochs and terrain to raise money for soldiers, sailors and air crew injured in ...