Inganess Bay on Orkney Mainland, Scotland, reveals a striking abandoned shipwreck resting in calm coastal waters. From above, the heavily rusted hull shows decades of exposure, with vegetation growing ...

The animal, believed to be a male, was first reported on Rousay in April after a visitor raised the alarm.

It is the first year the competition has run, and it is hoped it will return in future years.

A solitary stoat sighted on a remote Scottish island is still at large despite a £150,000 effort to remove the invasive predator.

Two new affordable homes on the Orkney island of Eday have attracted a huge surge in interest after they were posted on ...

A MASSIVE £150,000 operation to track down a invasive predator threatening wildlife on a remote island has been launched.

A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) – the first UK published, topographic map of the region in almost 40 years. Created by the Mapping and ...

The 20th International Island Games held in Orkney this summer boosted the local economy by £4m, a report has confirmed. The event, held over six days in July, cost £3.6m to stage and involved 1,630 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. On the windswept islands of Orkney, where the North Sea meets ...

SSEN Transmission’s £1bn Orkney link project is connecting the archipelago to the GB electricity transmission network for the ...

Sick of being ignored by far-away politicians, officials on Scotland’s remote Orkney Islands are mulling a drastic solution: rejoining Norway, the Scandinavian country that gave them away as a royal ...

Standing Stones, also known as "the First Stonehenge," in the Ring O Brodgar in Orkney © Andrew Wilson/LOOP IMAGES/Loop Images/Corbis Ten years ago a farmer was ...