For centuries wild, chocolate coloured sheep called Soay sheep have been roaming the hills and dales of the Cheddar Gorge. They are wild and they are feral and people flock from miles to see them. To ...

In this issue, a World View from Dan Nussey discusses how long-term wild animal studies such as the St Kilda Soay sheep project, which has run in its current form since 1985, can help us to ...

For centuries wild, chocolate coloured sheep called Soay sheep have been roaming the hills and dales of the Cheddar Gorge. They are wild and they are feral and people flock from miles to see them.

A Stewartry woman has been elected as chair of Rare Breeds Survival Trust Scotland. Rebecca McLellan, who keeps rare Castlemilk Moorit sheep at her farm near Rockcliffe takes on the role at RBST, a ...

He added that the site's flock of Soay-Hebridean sheep are "good at eating the bracken" to help maintain the grassland. "It's not just the visuals - it's also the archaeology underneath," he said ...

Have you ever looked into the eyes of a sheep or goat? You may notice that they are very unusual from other animals. Sheep and goat eyes are also very similar in appearance, almost indistinguishable.

The market will also feature new producers Tamra, offering lavender products and skincare, and Jill, a watercolour artist. There will also be water buffalo meat and orders taken for the next batch of ...

Breeds such as Shetland cattle, Soay sheep and the Highland pony reflect the country’s terrain and conditions – they are simply part of Scotland’s DNA. “As RBST Scotland Group chair, I’m looking ...