Also in the news these last few weeks are some vigourous discussions around the subject of reintroducing species that have been hunted to extinction. These species include the European Lynx, which is capable of hunting adult Roe as well as young Red Deer; The Beaver, which is slightly less contentious; The Sea Eagle into parts [...]

Mink are causing a great deal of chaos amongst ground breeding waders and birds in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. A dozen or so professional trappers are currently employed to reduce their numbers, and are being relatively successful. The live traps are being used around the shores of some of the islands, where mink are [...]

We have been busy in the background, improving the site for the search engines, and keeping up with writing articles. Our latest effort is to install this blog, which is the last bit of the site we are setting up for the moment. Our next task is to review our DVD, book and video collection [...]