"The Scottish Highlands" is the term for a mountainous and sparsely populated area in northern Scotland. The area has a rich history. It also contains Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles at 4,409 feet (1,344 metres) above sea level. Kendra is a Scottish wildcat (or mor...
Dr. Adam Watson, of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, who was lead author of the work, comments: "Having reached the age of 88 I am both delighted and relieved to see this paper published in theJournal of Applied Ecology. Having counted mountain hares across the moors and high tops of...
The National Trust for Scotland is tasked with maintaining a land management programme which sustains a balance of natural habitat conservation and the availability of land for grazing. Since 1995, the area around Ben Lomond, including the mountain summit, has been designated as a war memorial, ...