Wildlife, bird and whale watching in Scotland.

26/12/2007 00:00:00

Wildlife and conservation news from Scotland.

Guillemots dieing in Scotland.
Scottish crossbill confirmed as a separate species.
Galloway Red Kite trail boosts local economy.
RSPB statement on Peregrines in Scotland.
Sea birds returning to Canna.
200th Sea eagle chick fledges on Skye.
Capercaillie thriving on Deeside.
RSPB & SNH look at possibility of re-introducing Sea eagles to East coast of Scotland.
Mink clearance in the Hebrides.
New insect discovered in the Cairngorms.

Scottish Islands

Shetland Islands
Orkney Islands
Hebrides
Western Isles

The mainland, region by region

Strathclyde
Dumfries and Galloway
Borders
Lothian
Central
Fife
Tayside
Grampian
Highland
Argyll

Leaping dolphin on the Moray Firth. © Marine Connection.

The Bottlenose dolphins on the Moray Firth, Scotland.
Read about the most northerly Bottlenose dolphin population in the world.
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In separate incidents, 2 Golden eagles have been found poisoned in Scotland, and anonymous donors have offered a £5,000 reward in each case for information leading to the conviction of the killers.
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