The last living bird was seen in 1852, after the rest of its species had ... The male pictured above was taken from Papa Westray, one of the Orkney Islands, off the northern tip of Scotland. It is the ...

Climate Change to Blame for Melting Ice at High Levels That Led to the Fascinating Discovery Enter the Orkney Islands. Home to hundreds of different nesting birds and rare and endangered rodents ...

In 2023, about 55 pilot whales were stranded on the island of Lewis, off Scotland's northwest coast. Larger mass strandings involving the whales are also quite common around Australia, New Zealand ...