Images showed a released female wildcat carrying kittens along a path.

Conservationists have rescued a rare moss from a tree after it was blown down in a storm. Aspen bristle-moss has only been ...

Saving Wildcats has announced a third consecutive year of wild births, with several released females confirmed to have given ...

Since 2023, Saving Wildcats has released 46 wildcats into the Cairngorms National Park in an effort to save the species in Scotland. Some of the females now living in the wild successfully produced ...

Rivers and streams in two of Scotland’s most scenic glens are to be protected with new trees which will shelter waterways and provide nutrients for fish. Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is planting ...

The ban is said to follow "extensive" consultation on the issue Camp fires and barbecues will be banned in the UK's largest national park from next year in a bid to reduce the risk of wildfires.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Cairngorms national park, at 4,528sq km, is the biggest in the UK and boasts five of its highest peaks. A local mountaineer selects great hikes for walkers of all abilities Take a stroll from the ...

Bylaws could be considered as a way of controlling the setting of campfires in the UK's largest national park. There are concerns around the mess left behind, and the potential risk of the fires ...