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New Species of Pterosaur Discovered in Scotland Persisted 25 Million Years More Than Previously Thought
The Isle of Skye isn't known colloquially for paleontology, but during the Jurassic Era, it was a hotspot for pterosaurs, and a newly-described species...
One of Scotland’s Last Master Kilt Tailors Creates Unique Online Course to Keep the Artform Alive
Last week, GNN reported on a specialty highlandwear company reproducing the world's oldest known tartan for sale today based on a 16th-century sample preserved...
Painting Stolen in a Heist 30 Years Ago Returned to its Native Scotland
A painting stolen from a Scottish castle museum over 30 years ago has finally been returned after it emerged in a Yorkshire auction—and an...
They Accidentally Bought a Run-Down House in Scotland But Restored it With Love After Whoopsie Auction (LOOK)
Some people enjoy the thrill of a blind auction, but you probably wouldn't be comfortable buying anything other than a record collection or some...
Scotland Claims it’s Found 5,000 Year Old Monument on ‘par with Stonehenge’ on the Isle of Arran
On Scotland's Isle of Arran, national archaeologists are abuzz that a new 'cursus' has been found that is proving to be the most complete...
Finally Rid of Invasive Shrubs, Scientists Use Lichen to Regrow the Celtic Rainforest in Loch Lomond, Scotland
By yon bonny banks, and by yon bonny breaks, where the sun shines bright on Loch Lomond, the famous song goes. But while the...
Man Summits Highest Peaks of England, Scotland and Wales with Fridge on his Back For Mental Health–WATCH
A man who attempted to summit the highest mountains in England, Scotland, and Wales to raise money for charity has now completed the challenge—with...
Bus Stops in Scotland Go Green – With Roofs Covered in Plants as a Gift For Honeybees
Dozens of bus stops around the city center of Aberdeen, Scotland, are set for a renovation to turn them into "Bee Bus Stops."
Covered in...
Scotland Aims to Save Wild Salmon By Planting Millions of Trees Along the Rivers
With salmon spawning rivers in Scotland reaching record temperatures, the country has launched a mass native tree-planting campaign to cloak the shallows in shade...
Become a Wildlife Ranger on Idyllic Island Off Scotland Coast With Free Cottage to Live in
A wildlife ranger is being sought for an idyllic island off the north coast of Scotland—and a free cottage to live in is included.
The...
Nightclub in Scotland Will Capture Energy From Dancers to Power the Venue
One Glasgow nightclub is working to sustainably harness the energy released from its partiers on the dance floor. The pioneering system at SWG3 could...
Highland Cows of Scotland Are Starring in Their Own ‘Coo’ Cam Show – LOOK
Australia has kangaroos, China has pandas, and Scotland is known for its... cows? Shaggy, ginger, pink-tongued, Highland cows to be exact.
They're charming animals that...
The Public Gave Names to Over 50 Snowplows in Scotland And They are Hilarious!
Far from the disaster that christened an English ship 'Boaty McBoatFace', Scotland held a public drive to name more than 50 plowing trucks responsible...
This Dad Cycled 200 Miles from Scotland to England for Charity–Riding his Eight-Year-Old Daughter’s Pink Bike
A determined dad has cycled a staggering 200 miles while riding his eight-year-old daughter’s tiny pink bike.
Over six days, Wesley Hamnett pedaled from Glasgow,...
Scotland Added 22 Million New Trees Last Year, Carrying the UK Goal on its Green Shoulders
Despite how England may have fallen short of its tree planting targets for 2018, Scotland has surged past its own goal by planting 22 million new trees.
Rather Than Wasting Ugly Potatoes, Couple Uses Them to Make Scotland’s First Potato Vodka
Rather than allowing thousands of ugly potatoes to end up in landfills, this couple came up with a tastier solution for the misshapen spuds.
361 Golden Retrievers Met Up in Scotland to Celebrate Their Breed’s Birthday
Judging by the pictures from the event, it looked like it was the best day ever – for the dogs AND for the humans.
Adventurous Toy Ship Sails From Scotland to Scandinavia
This custom-designed Playmobil ship is being hailed for making a trepidatious journey across hundreds of miles of European ocean.
Scotland Blows World Away With Wind Power Equal to 118% of Nation’s Electricity Needs
Scotland has just broken a renewable energy record by generating the equivalent of 118% of the nation's electricity for six days – solely through...
Tourists Fly Beggar From Scotland to Their Home in Sweden for Christmas
This formerly homeless man who was begging in Edinburgh was given a home for Christmas thanks to two kind-hearted tourists who had gotten lost in...