The traps - which are typically trays coated with a sticky adhesive - do not immediately kill an animal, but those stuck in ...

The Highland cow has been named Scotland's favourite animal in the National Trust for Scotland’s Scottish Animal World Cup.

More than 100 dangerous wild animals are being kept legally as pets in Scotland, wildlife charity Born Free has revealed.

More than 130 potentially dangerous animals are living across Scotland under licences issued by local councils.

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Scotland has officially implemented a ban on glue traps, a move hailed by animal welfare advocates as a significant step towards preventing animal suffering. As of Wednesday, the use, supply, or ...

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A mutated strain of avian influenza is killing unprecedented numbers of birds on the Shetland Islands, many of which are already under threat. A dead northern gannet lies off the coast of Bass Rock, ...

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