Internal Orkney Native Wildlife Project (ONWP) papers, released to The Orcadian, suggest that a plan to use “species control ...

Thinking they were all alone, the team was overjoyed when a small furry face popped out from a pile of stones - a rust-coloured stoat they named Randall. The stoat - a member of the mustelid ...

Video: Just what would Mrs Tiggy-Winkle say? Furious fight between a stoat and a rat is filmed by gobsmacked walker Video shows a ferocious tiny stoat, a member of the weasel family that is known ...

A coordinated stoat cull on the Scottish islands is proving successful – and conservationists aren't slowing down ...

Extinction-threatened wild birds and the native Orkney Vole are surging on Orkney after conservation efforts to eradicate ...

A 62-year-old man has been charged, after serious assault was reported in Eday. A 46-year-old woman was taken to Aberdeen ...

Marty Hay says the geese can go through an acre of crops overnight, which can cost up to £700 to grow.

Meet the UK's first stoat detection dog RSPB criticises slow response to stoats Making Orkney stoat-free with DNA edits RSPB Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), and Orkney Islands Council ...

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Orkney's wildlife, including several threatened bird species and the endemic Orkney Vole are showing signs of recovery with population numbers and nesting successes increasing since work began to ...

This allowed the stoat population to rebound to pre-eradication levels undoing the previous progress. Since trapping restarted, stoats have been found making dens in attics, under kitchen ...

Signs of Orkney vole activity are up 200% on 2019, while threatened ground-nesting birds are doing better, an RSPB report ...