Conservationists are celebrating the success of a large-scale stoat removal project in Orkney. The non-native mammals have wreaked havoc on indigenous birds and voles since their arrival on the ...

The Orkney Native Wildlife Project has spent nearly £8m trapping thousands of stoats since 2019. The authority will freeze council tax if additional government funding can be used without ...

Launched in 2018, the project’s primary aim is to execute the world’s largest stoat eradication programme to protect Orkney’s native species. With its picturesque landscapes and thriving ...