FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Scottish highlands - Caught on Camera

Anonymous £17.5m gift buys Scottish estate for wildlife habitat restoration

Scottish Wildlife Trust has acquired the 7,618-hectare Inverbroom Estate in the Scottish Highlands. This purchase, funded by a £17.5 million anonymous donation, aims to restore wildlife habitats. Plans include woodland regeneration, peatland restoration, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices among local farmers. The trust will also create opportunities for employment, training,…

The Times of India · Oct 27

Highland activists hit out at Andy Burnham’s GB Grid plan

ACTIVISTS battling massive pylon and transmission line developments across the Scottish Highlands – as well as expected huge incoming energy bills for homes and businesses – are challenging Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s new proposal for a UK Government-controlled energy system called

The National (Scotland) · Oct 2

Celebrity Traitors 2026 fan reaction: 'Most obvious Traitor of all time' and a jaw-dropping cliffhanger

Twenty-one stars arrived in the Scottish Highlands for the ultimate game of back-stabbing and deceipt

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Celebrity Traitors Confirms 1 October Return as Michael Sheen, Maya Jama and Richard E. Grant Enter Castle

The Celebrity Traitors returns on 1 October with Michael Sheen, Maya Jama and Richard E. Grant among the famous contestants entering the Scottish Highlands for a new series of deception and suspicion.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

Ken Smith spent four decades living in a log cabin in the Scottish Highlands; a filmmaker’s patient visits eventually brought his secluded world to the screen

Documentary filmmaker Lizzie MacKenzie dedicated years to forging a bond with Ken Smith, a reclusive hermit residing in a remote area. Her film showcases his self-reliant lifestyle and deep connection to the natural world. After surviving a violent incident and extensive travels, Ken has embraced solitude for over forty years,…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Why the Indian Pariah Dog Is Genetically Built for Every Climate and Terrain in India

The Oldest Surviving Landrace in AsiaThe Indian Pariah dog is not a stray that lost its home. It is a landrace, a population shaped entirely by its environment over millennia, with no selective breeding by humans. A 2017 study published in PLOS Genetics, which mapped the ancestry of dog populations…

Times Life · Sep 2

Body found at bottom of Scottish well may be from rare ritual burial performed centuries ago

An Iron Age grave has been discovered in the Scottish Highlands. The person was buried within what may have been a ritual well.

LiveScience · Aug 18

Meet the volunteers helping stranded hikers in the Scottish Highlands

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The Independent UK · Aug 12

The volunteers risking their lives to rescue stranded hikers in the Scottish Highlands

In a hike up Ben Venue, Holly Bishop speaks to some of the people who devote their free time to helping those who get into trouble on the mountain

The Independent UK · Aug 12

A billionaire bought a dying Scottish island for $2.2 million and spent $135 million bringing it back to life with 100,000 trees, restored homes and new community spaces

When billionaire hedge fund manager Ian Wace bought Tanera Mòr in Scotland's remote Summer Isles in 2017, the 800-acre island had little resemblance to the thriving community it had once been. Its historic buildings had fallen into disrepair, its population had dwindled and much of the land had become overgrown.…

The Times of India · Aug 11