In the Highland splendour of Drum Lodge on the Dorback Estate, a tickled-pink Rich Stockdale nestles into an armchair before a magnificent open fire to interview a member of his staff.

People traipse cross-country to see clouds of kites, or to catch a glimpse of a golden eagle in its highland home, and webcams fixed on the nests of ospreys, owls and peregrine falcons draw huge ...

Farmers in Scotland’s Western Highlands are battling rising sea eagle attacks—can their way of life survive as government action lags behind?

I like every type of train journey, from luxury long-distance trips to short, scenic jaunts on public transport. Here are my most memorable trips.

With over 50,000 kilometres of well-signposted trails, Austria offers everything from gentle lakeside walks to high-alpine ...

How to spot birds of prey such as sparrowhawks, kestrels, buzzards, red kites and peregrine falcons in the Cotswolds ...

People traipse cross-country to see clouds of kites, or to catch a glimpse of a golden eagle in its highland home, and webcams fixed on the nests of ospreys, owls and peregrine falcons draw huge ...

Ireland has taken a huge step to an unprecedented third straight Six Nations title by securing a bonus-point 32-18 win at ...

The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats. First Minister John Swinney was forced to issue ...

John Swinney was yesterday dragged into the row over whether cat ownership should be banned or restricted in Scotland. The First Minister insisted he has 'no intention' of following through on the ...

Katharine Hay sits down with Shaila Rao, who has been the ecologist at Mar Lodge Estate for the last two decades to hear how ...