Invasive species are non-native species that have been introduced to an ecosystem and have established there causing ecological damage. The study of invasive species involves questions about the ...

Charlie Christie. I refer of course to the night when Inverness Caledonian Thistle went ‘ballistic’ at Celtic Park causing one of the most incredible upsets in the history of the Scottish Cup. As ...

Plastic debris constitutes up to 87% of marine litter and represents one of the most frequently studied vectors for marine alien species with invasive potential in the last 15 years. This review ...

A patient has been left to languish in a hospital bed despite being medically fit to go home for more than SEVEN YEARS, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.

The Dalmore Distillery is one of Scotland’s most iconic distilleries, famed for the quality of its Scotch whiskies. Below is a brief description of two recent releases from Dalmore, the Select ...

However, wild imported species can also spread diseases or parasites or become invasive. In fact, these risks are so worrying that many imported animals are classed as “injurious wildlife” due ...

An alien bird species has landed in large parts of northern Italy, putting local wildlife at risk. The African sacred ibis is an invasive species that is thought to have invaded after it escaped ...

Water bills in Scotland will increase by almost 10% from April. Scottish Water said the 9.9% rise was necessary to invest in infrastructure to cope with periods of "drought and intense rainfall ...

milk thistle is a flowering plant in the daisy (Asteraceae) family of flowers. This is the same plant family that has more than 30,000 other species including sunflowers, dahlias, chicory ...

Two George Oakley headers helped Ayr United beat Partick Thistle at Somerset Park and remain second in the Scottish Championship. Nick McAllister's red card put the hosts under pressure late on ...