Kayakers and paddleboarders enjoying Scotland's coastlines may be unknowingly disturbing marine mammals, according to new research highlighting the growing pressures faced by whales, dolphins and ...

Projects across Scotland aimed at helping nature have been awarded a share of a £1.87 million fund. The joint fund from ...

New research has revealed that kayakers, paddleboarders and speedboats are frequently disturbing whales, dolphins and seals ...

Birds have developed a unique evolutionary solution to ensure the survival of males – a powerful microRNA. This tiny gene allows male embryos to survive despite a genetic imbalance between the sexes ...

Elsa Panciroli, a paleontologist at National Museums Scotland, with a fossil of Krusatodon kirtlingtonensis, a mouse-like mammal from the Jurassic that was previously known only from bits of ...

Roughly 166 million years ago, a pint-sized mammal lived alongside the dinosaurs on Scotland’s Isle of Skye. On the outside, the 3.5-ounce creature, called Krusatodon kirtlingtonensis , looked ...