The red deer population of Scotland stands at around 300,000 ... Despite their numbers the deer are not the easiest animals to spot in the wild. During the summer months they tend to spend ...

Wild deer are currently seen by some as providing ... Each year some 100,000 deer are legally shot in Scotland. About two-thirds are red deer. Many of them are on the two hundred private sporting ...

Why is this a problem? Deer, and especially red deer stags, are often seen as one of wild Scotland’s most magnificent species – why would environmental groups want to see fewer of them?

Nearby red deer are being forced off the hillsides ... made for BBC Scotland include the award-winning Highlands : Scotland’s Wild Heart, Stormborn , Wild Shetland and Hebrides: Islands on ...

A new social network analysis of female wild red deer on the Isle of Rum in Scotland shows that ageing deer tend to adopt a life of solitude in their advancing years. A multidisciplinary team led ...

According to Forestry and Land Scotland: “Red deer originally lived on the woodland edge, but centuries of reduction in forest cover in Britain has forced them to adapt to life on the open hill.

However, there is a fascinating bird which can only be found in the Highlands, making it the UK and Scotland's only endemic ...

Wildlife lovers across the UK are invited to capture nature’s beauty in Verdant Leisure’s Wild Shot competition ...

Lynx on the Loose in Scotland Highlight Debate Over Reintroducing Species Into the Wild LONDON (AP ... to reintroduce lynx to help control the deer population and symbolize Scotland’s ...

A new social network analysis of female wild red deer on the Isle of Rum in Scotland shows that aging deer tend to adopt a life of solitude in their advancing years. A new social network analysis ...