The number of curlew wading birds in Orkney is on the rise again after a drive to reduce the number of predatory stoats. The ...

Orkney and Shetland Listen to news from North East Scotland on BBC Sounds When the Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing stoats in 2019 it was estimated there were 12 breeding pairs of ...

Orkney and Shetland Listen to news from North East Scotland on BBC Sounds When the Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing stoats in 2019 it was estimated there were 12 breeding pairs of curlew ...

in contrast to mainland Scotland and other parts of the UK. When the Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing stoats in 2019 it was estimated there were 12 breeding pairs of curlew per square ...

Stoats are small, carnivorous mammals that were first recorded ... This marks a 21% increase - a stark contrast to mainland Scotland's population, where curlew populations have decreased by 13% ...

Stoats are small, carnivorous mammals that were ... This marks a 21% increase – a stark contrast to mainland Scotland’s population, where curlew populations have decreased by 13% between ...

Scotland's woods and forests are glorious at this time of year with the trees in full leaf, creating a peaceful cocoon away from the hustle ...