Tag: Wildlife

SSPCA warns animal owners to look out for their pets this winter

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 7, 2011

SCOTLAND’S animal welfare charity is urging people to make preparations for their animals as another harsh winter looks set to return. The Scottish Society for...

First orphaned seal pup rescued

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 2, 2011

A NEWBORN seal pup who became separated from his mother in a storm is the first of many grey seals expected to be rescued...

Re-released injured seals have same chance of survival as healthy ones

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 1, 2011

INJURED seals nursed back to life by the RSPCA have as good a chance of surviving when sent back into the wild as their...

Rare eagle reunited with parents with mended broken bones

Scottish News

Clare Carswell - December 29, 2010

A baby sea eagle that had broken its leg and wing in a suspected crash landing while learning to fly has been reunited with...

Freezing Highland weather gives Polar Bear the shivers

Deadline News Journalist - December 10, 2009

By Michael MacLeod BRITAIN’S only Polar Bear has stunned her zookeepers by hiding from a fresh flurry of snow. Edinburgh Zoo’s former favourite attraction -...