Scotland experienced varied weather last week, including scorching temperatures, thunderstorms, and flood warnings.

A 31-year-old suspect is expected to appear before the Orkney Magistrate’s Court on Monday, on charges of unlicensed firearms, unlawful possession of ammunition, two counts of attempted murder and ...

The hard-bitten, shark-hunting, salty sea dog from Steven Spielberg's 1975 summer blockbuster Jaws was a defining role for ...

A new study shows that melting sea ice due to increasing temperatures is leading to a "concerning" and severe decline in ...

A new study of Antarctic seals shows that environmental conditions are leading to a severe decline in their populations in the South Orkney Islands. New results are published today (Wednesday 18 June) ...

Sonar data reveal how krill fishing fleets overlap with penguins, seals, and whales—posing growing threats to Antarctic ...

Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem as an important food source for many species, such as ...

Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem: it is an important food source for many species, such as ...

In December last year, A23a escaped from an ocean current vortex that had trapped it just to the north of the South Orkney Islands for months, rotating anticlockwise more or less on the spot at a ...

Then this spring it started spinning, becoming trapped in an ocean current near the South Orkney Islands. Now, it's run into the continental shelf roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...

After months on the move, the world's largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground off the remote British island of South Georgia, representatives from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) reported on ...