Lottery funding success moves a new wildlife discovery centre in the Highlands a step closer
A new visitor centre at the Highland Wildlife Park has moved closer after £100,000 of lottery funding was secured.
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UK’s only polar bear cub spotted playing in the snow
The UK’s only polar bear cub has been spotted enjoying some time in the snow, taking the wintry weather in his stride.
Experts reveal threat of hybrids to Scottish wildcat population
Conservation experts have found the “vast majority” of Scotland’s wildcats are in fact hybrids with feral cats.
GALLERY: UK’s first polar bear cub in 25 years celebrates birthday
The first polar bear cub to be born in the UK for 25 years has celebrated his birthday in style in the north of Scotland.
Hamish the polar bear celebrates his first birthday
The first polar bear to be born in the UK for 25 years has just turned one!
Highland Wildlife Park celebrates 200,000 visitors and record-breaking year
A record breaking year as visitor numbers almost doubled with tourists and locals flocking to the wildlife park.
Arctic foxes come out to play at Highland Wildlife Park
Arctic foxes May and Bard have been exploring their new home at the Highland Wildlife Park, near Kingussie, after arriving earlier this month.
Red pandas come out to play at Highland wildlife park
These four month old ailuridaes were snapped up by photographers climbing around their enclosure.
Watch polar bear cub celebrate first Halloween with a spooky treat
It was pumpkin playtime for Hamish today as the polar bear cub celebrates his first Halloween.
Rare Amur leopard cubs spotted playing at Highland Wildlife Park home
Two critically-endangered Amur leopard cubs have been pictured becoming more adventurous at their Highland Wildlife Park home.
VIDEO: Two adorable and rare Amur leopard cubs have been born in the Highlands
New footage has shown that two of the rarest cats in the world have been born at the Highland Wildlife Park.
VIDEO: Beavers are back after leaving Scotland 400 years ago
Two beavers have been released in Knapdale Forest as part of ongoing work bringing the species back to Scotland after 400 years.
Critically-endangered Amur leopard cub born in Highlands could be reintroduced to wild
A critically-endangered leopard cub born in Scotland could be released into the wild in Russia as a world first.
GALLERY: These adorable Highland kittens could be the saviours of their species
A trio of Scottish wildcat kittens have recently started to emerge from their den at the Highland Wildlife Park.
VIDEO: Hamish ‘developing into polar bear shape’
The Highland Wildlife Park in Kincraig have given an update on Hamish the polar bear cub.
Watch Hamish the polar bear get to grips with his roly poly skills
Hamish was taking a tumble when ex-polar-ing his enclosure at the Highland Wildlife Park in Kincraig today.
VIDEO: Meet Hamish! Polar bear cub gets his new name after public vote
The new polar bear cub at the Highland Wildlife Park has been named Hamish after a public vote.
Is it Poulsen, MacKinnon, Artor or Hamish? Public to decide the name of the first polar bear born in the UK for 25 years
The public will vote to decide the name of the first polar bear born in the UK for 25 years.
How cute is the male polar bear cub at the Highland Wildlife Park?
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has revealed that the first polar bear to be born in the UK for 25 years is a boy.
Highland polar bear cub enjoys a swim with mother
Scotland's newest polar bear cub has enjoyed a swim in a large outdoor pool for the first time.
Splashing around as Highland polar bear cub goes for a dip
Scotland's newest polar bear cub has been splashing around in its new paddling pool.
Highland born polar bear cub makes appearance
Messing around with Mum, getting covered in mud and even cracking what looks like a grin - so far, so typical of most youngsters.
PICTURES: First glimpse of polar bear cub at Highland Wildlife Park
The first polar bear cub to be born in the UK for 25 years and visitors at the Royal Zoological Society’s Highland Wildlife Park might get a chance to see it tomorrow.
Burst pipes affect water supplies in Caithness
Burst water pipes caused by the freezing wintry weather has left communities in Caithness without supplies for at least two days.
VIDEO: Is anyone having more fun in the snow today than this Highland polar bear?
Are you having as much fun in the snow today as this polar bear in the Highlands?
Archived images of Highland Wildlife Park residents from through the years
2018 got off to a great start with news from the Highland Wildlife Park that a polar bear cub had arrived just before Christmas.
Is the UK’s only female polar bear pregnant?
Fingers are crossed in the Highlands for the UK’s first polar bear cub in 25 years.
VIDEO: Watch Scotland’s only male polar bears enjoy birthday treat
Scotland’s only male polar bears, Walker and Arktos, celebrated their birthdays in style this week with some special gifts.
VIDEO: Watch wolves get into the Halloween spirit early – by bobbing for apples
They are all set to have a howling Hallowe’en.
VIDEO: The heartwarming moment children from Chernobyl saw a tiger for the first time
Disadvantaged children from a country blighted by a nuclear disaster were left open-mouthed after seeing a tiger for the first time.
Rare leopards to be kept at Highland Wildlife Park – but out of sight
Keepers at Highland Wildlife Park will today unveil a new breeding complex to help the rarest big cat species in the world - but they will be kept out of sight.
The most popular visitor attractions in Scotland… And some of the top ones are in the north
The National Museum of Scotland overtook Edinburgh Castle as the most popular visitor attraction in Scotland last year, new figures have revealed.