David Attenborough

Erland Cooper at North Berwick beach with his dog Mirage, the Bass Rock in the background

Erland Cooper: Love of Life, Fringe by the Sea review: 'epic'

Ben Supple, Deputy CEO at The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS)

Moments of joy matter more than ever for charities

Scotland’s first-ever baby sloth born at Edinburgh Zoo.

Cute video shows Edinburgh Zoo’s newborn baby sloth gripping onto mum

An aerial view as artist Dan McFadden completes a portrait of Sir David Attenborough on Morecambe Beach in honour of his 100th birthday (Picture: Anthony Devlin)

How scientists have repeatedly honoured David Attenborough Scotsman comment

Sir David Attenborough delivers a memorable speech at the opening ceremony of the United Nations' COP26 climate conference in Glasgow in 2021 (Picture: Yves Herman/WPA pool)

How, 50 years ago, David Attenborough changed the way we see the world Philip Lymbery

Doug Allan's extraordinary wildlife photography

Doug Allan

Interview: Doug Allan, wildlife cameraman

Doug Allan

Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal

Four of the UK's most common species of butterfly.

Big Butterfly Count 2025 Results: 10 most common UK butterflies

Learning good energy habits from a young age vital, research reveals

Princeling was hatched in spring this year, but the news was kept secret

Sir David Attenborough names golden eagle baby hatched in Scotland

21 per cent find it frustrating when other people keep the volume too low

Brits reveal top TV bugbears - including spoilers and loud eating

Parenthood: A father lion patiently playing with his young cub.

David Attenborough is back with a ‘groundbreaking’ new show

Alison Jackson

Search on for celebrity lookalikes by artist who 'faked' Diana photo

Four Scottish chefs from celebrated restaurants are backing the Open Seas Dived not Dredged campaign.

Why top Scots chefs want you to ask how scallops have been caught

David Attenborough pictured with King Charles at the premiere of his new film, Ocean with David Attenborough (Picture: Alistair Grant)

At 99, David Attenborough is living proof of the power of hope Scotsman comment

29 Epic David Attenborough quotes starting with his love for Scotland

Plenty of big screen entertainment at Vue this May

David Attenborough and Eurovision steal the spotlight at Vue venues in Scotland ...

Nicolas Cage in The Surfer

Film reviews: The Surfer | Ocean with David Attenborough

UK schools can receive free tickets to Ocean with David Attenborough

Many seek advice before purchasing even the smallest of items

Seven in 10 people don’t buy ANYTHING without reading a review first

David Attenborough ‘profoundly disturbed’ after his voice is ‘stolen’

Elephant at a safari

The animals Brits want to see as they swap beaches for safaris

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

Michael Palin

Michael Palin’s ‘There and Back - The Diary Tour 2024’ Coming to Scotland

Douglas Ross had lost the dressing room, here's what Scottish Tories need to do John McLellan

Scottish Building Society CEO Paul Denton and ITZA CEO Anthony Bouchier with pupils from West Calder High School, West Lothian. Picture by Stewart Attwood

Scottish schools to get climate change resource based on David Attenborough plan

Analysis Susan Mansfield on Jonathan Yeo's portrait of King Charles

Changing the face of natural beauty with wild flowers picked in Scotland

Hamza Yassin shares tips and tales of wildlife filming career

How David Attenborough's encounter with wild gorillas had a happy ending Philip Lymbery

Wildlife cameraman and winner of Strictly 2022, Hamza Yassin

An Evening with Hamza Yassin: a fundraising event for the Barn

The RRS Sir David Attenborough in front of A23a iceberg in Antarctica. Picture: British Antarctic Survey via AP

RRS Sir David Attenborough crosses paths with world’s largest iceberg

I love The Beatles but don't need to hear another note from them Aidan Smith

Shailene Woodley with an elephant in Chad. Picture: BBC Studios/PA.

Travel: Hollywood's Shailene Woodley on Planet Earth III - Scotland on Sunday

Sir David Attenborough is the host with the most - and the coasts - in Planet Earth III

TV review: Morgan Freeman takes on Attenborough and gets eaten

Scotland has many beautiful glens to choose from and - incredible landscapes aside - the wildlife is stunning too.

Scotland’s Glorious Glens: 13 Scots glens you need to visit

Book tickets to enjoy an exciting pre-historic adventure with the most up-to-date dinosaur show in 66 million years! Picture - supplied.

Ad Feature Ultimate Dinosaurs Show for kids with Professor Ben Garrod: – book now

Dolphin Watching in Scotland: 9 Beautiful places where Dolphins roam

Màiri McAllan is the latest SNP MSP to fill the role of Transport Minister (Picture: Fraser Bremner-Pool/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Government ministers must pay price of Glen Sannox debacle

Will England allow its iconic chalk stream habitats to be trashed by pollution? Philip Lymbery

Captain Will Whatley with Captain Ray Paterson of PPA.

Port hosts polar science vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough
One of the world’s most sophisticated polar science vessels tied up for supplies and some additional equipment at Peterhead Port recently.

Grey haired woman Pic: Barbara Prinz/Adobe

I'm too vain for the silver sisterhood - Gaby Soutar

Mowing the lawn burns more calories than water aerobics, researchers found (photo: Adobe)

No Mow May movement explained - what is it about?

“Scotland is a wonderfully fascinating place for wildlife and nature. It has, in my opinion, some of the most marvellous landscapes and wildlife spectacles you will find anywhere.”

Sir David Attenborough’s huge earning per minute of latest TV shows

Sir David Attenborough says nature in the British Isles can be as dramatic and spectacular as anything else he’s seen across the world

David Attenborough - how to watch documentaries for free

Penguin Spike is pictured with keeper Alistair Keen

UK penguin could become most popular in the world

A safari on the 3,500 acre Knepp Estate near Horsham, West Sussex, where wild ponies, cattle and deer roam near campers and glampers. Pic: PA Photo/Knepp Estate.

Happy camping at affordable campsites, UK/Ireland - Scotland on Sunday Travel

Kate Signorini is Depute Director of Strategy, Planning & Resources at The Open University in Scotland.

Value the wonders of nature on our doorstep - Kate Signorini

Sir David Attenborough will star in a new BBC documentary on the UK’s prehistoric era

BBC announce new David Attenborough documentary - how to watch

Alex Meredith, Berwick Bank Project Director

We can secure Scotland’s energy future and its seabird population - Alex Meredit...

Wild Isles preview: New fear unlocked with giant toad-eating leeches

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: More than 1330 shows are already on sale

The upcoming episode of David Attenborough's new BBC show Wild Isles will shine a light on the lifecycle of wild salmon as the iconic fish go on their epic journey from river to sea and back again. Picture: Phil Wilkinson

Wild Isles: David Attenborough show to highlight plight of wild salmon

Wild Isles filming locations: BBC confirm wildlife spots seen in David Attenborough’s new series - episode 3

BBC’s filming locations for episode 3 of Attenborough’s Wild Isles

Sir David Attenborough and Queen Elizabeth II was born less than three weeks apart.

Sir David Attenborough plants oak tree in honour of Queen Elizabeth

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

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