Gamekeepers who have helped battle wildfires across Scotland have warned such blazes are "becoming a danger to human life" as they leave "stretched" firefighters unable to attend other incidents. The ...

The feral pigs were released in the Uath Lochans area of the Cairngorms National Park - Peter Jolly/Northpix A gamekeeping body has pleaded with authorities to stop “guerrilla rewilding” from becoming ...

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A gamekeeping body has said authorities should “act decisively” to prevent “guerrilla rewilding” from becoming the norm after a group of pigs were illegally released in the Cairngorms. The animals, ...

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A wildfire burns on the Scottish island of Bute in April. Scotland has been hit by a growing number of wildfires this year, including the record Carrbridge and Dava fires - Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ...

Scottish Ministers were warned more than two years ago that new powers to intervene in deer management were unworkable.

The Scottish Gamekeepers Association, external represents 5300 gamekeepers, stalkers, river and land ghillies, wildlife managers and rangers in Scotland. The organisation says it has a clear and ...