Mourning dove is a first for Shetland
Birdwatchers headed for Lerwick as fast as they could on Saturday to catch a glimpse of the mega rare North American mourning dove found by Austin Taylor – a first Shetla... Read more...
Birdwatchers headed for Lerwick as fast as they could on Saturday to catch a glimpse of the mega rare North American mourning dove found by Austin Taylor – a first Shetla... Read more...
One issue often raised since the recent court decision about Viking Energy is how do we try and repair any divisions in the community.There is no simple answer to that, but a start might be trying to respect each other’s opinions and accepting that someone on the other side of the argument can... Read more...
A stunning photo of gannets on a point at Hermaness won the best photograph award in the habitat section of the British Wildlife Photography Awards last month.The photo by visitor Ruth Asher can be seen on the BWPA website and was taken during a Shetland Nature workshop led by Brydon Thomason an... Read more...
Shetland seems likely to lose its SSPCA wildlife unit at Tingwall following a review being carried out by the animal welfare charity.The charity said the Shetland unit, which was set up in 2003, is "under review", as it is investing in a large national centre in Clackmannanshire. But it insists ... Read more...