The unicorn is strong, but it is also noble.” According to NMS, some believe the unicorn was chosen as Scotland's national animal as it was the mortal enemy of the lion, which symbolised England.

The culling of the illegally released pigs has caused outcry with hundreds of people questioning why they could not be ...

Feral pigs spotted on the loose in the Cairngorms National Park have been captured and humanely culled, Forestry and Land ...

Last year, herds of feral pigs were said to be out of control in the Highlands' Great Glen. The animals were blamed for ...

In spring and summer, they travel to coastal, nutrient-rich waters to feed, such as the western coast of Scotland ... which is why the animal is listed as endangered by the International Union ...

NFU Scotland has condemned the illegal release of feral pigs in the Cairngorms National Park and calls for those responsible ...

The wild boar have been seen in the same area where four lynx were spotted - and recaptured - after being dumped last month.

John Swinney says his administration will not restrict pet ownership, despite Scottish Government considering measure ...

A group of wild boar that were illegally released in the Cairngorms have been captured and culled. The feral animals were ...