Wolves were eradicated from Scotland around 250 years ago, leaving red deer with no natural predators and allowing their ...

Despite a longer run, wolves were eventually eradicated from Scotland around 250 years ago. It might sound like a good thing ...

One king—James I of Scotland—passed an act in 1427 requiring all lords to seek out and kill wolves. In later years, the Earl of Atholl held multiple wolf hunts.

Wolves were eradicated from Scotland around 250 years ago, leaving red deer with no natural predators and allowing their populations to grow across the country.

Wolves roamed freely around Britain for many centuries, as chronicled by Roman and later Saxon writers, but were hunted to extinction in Scotland around 250 years ago.

Wolves were eradicated from Scotland around 250 years ago, leaving the red deer population with no natural predators. Red deer numbers have since shot up to around 400,000 in Scotland, ...

Scotland could see wild animals such as wolves, bears, and lynxes reintroduced according to a new report. Scientists say that abandoned farmlands across Scotland, Ireland, and much of Europe ...

Reintroducing wolves in the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tonnes of CO2 per year, environmental researchers have suggested.

Reintroducing wild wolves to the Scottish Highlands would help the local ecosystem, a study suggests. Wolves, which were hunted to extinction in Scotland in the late 1700s, would help control the ...

'NFU Scotland remains crystal clear that any proposals to re-introduce predators such as lynx, wolves or bears are wholly unacceptable to Scottish farmers and crofters,' he told MailOnline.