Seal

Mingulay in the Outer Hebrides is owned by NTS property PIC: Julian Paren/geograph.org.

Mapping the future of uninhabited islands in the Outer Hebrides

The new vessel during a test outing on the loch

New £2m vessel for Loch Ness cruise after tours run out of capacity

Looking down toward Orkney’s Holm of Papay on a Loganair flight from Kirkwall to Papa Westray.

I take the world’s shortest flight to an ancient world in Orkney

Doug Allan

Interview: Doug Allan, wildlife cameraman

A seal hops onto fishermen's kayaks in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland.

Sweet moment playful seal hops onto fishermen’s kayaks in Scotland

Scotland's harbour seals face a number of threats, from deadly diseases to dog attacks

Why everyone needs to know about plight of Scotland's harbour seals Mark Bishop

North Berwick harbour, where the incident took place

Man fined for terrorising 'screeching' grey seal pups at harbour

Ariel was found caught in fishing wire on the beach

Rescue team say it was 'so emotional' as injured seal released

Severed heads to stunted sperm: 460m tons of plastic come at a cost Ian Johnston

BYD Seal is a sleek and driver focused saloon. Credit: BYD UK

BYD Seal review - sleek Seal is BYD's best-looking offering yet

A Hogwarts acceptance letter used in the first Harry Potter movie is set to fetch over 12K at auction.

Hogwarts acceptance letter used in Harry Potter film up for auction

Actress Eva Green said “justice prevailed” after winning her High Court battle with a production company over the collapse of an abandoned sci-fi film.

Eva Green says ‘justice prevailed’ after High Court win over film collapse

King Charles and Queen Camilla

King Charles and Queen Camilla to unveil Eurovision stage in Liverpool

Donald Trump indicted: What does indictment mean, will he go to jail & what is ‘hush money’?

Breaking Donald Trump indicted: What is it and will he go to jail?

Lifeboat crew spot grey seal emerge from UK river - watch moment here

One of the visitors to Newburgh beach caught the entangled sea on camera (Photo: Cristan Johnson).

Rescue launched as seal spotted with frisbee around neck on Scottish beach

Behind Bars (grey heron) by Daniel Trim from from Hitchin, Hertfordshire, which came first in the Urban wildlife category and was named as the overall winner in this year's British Wildlife Photography Awards. PIcture: PA

Captured in the wild – the winning images

Is it possible that Nessie has been on holiday? (Image: Shutterstock)

Someone thinks they have spotted the Loch Ness monster - in the Bristol channel

Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Seal culling falls by a third at west coast salmon farms

Policemen stand guard outside a cave during a rescue operation for 12 boys and their coach trapped in the cave at the Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province on July 4, 2018. Picture; Getty Images

Thailand cave rescue: Diver dies during rescue operation

A friendly seal hitched a ride on the kayak of Alistair Forrest, 40, from Armadale, West Lothian. Picture; SWNS

Video: Seal hitches a ride with kayaker in the Forth

A seal had to be rescued from a Scottish beach after becoming tangled in a fishing net at Cruden Bay

Seal rescued from Scottish beach

The Trump in full trumpet mode on the campaign trail, but are his sometimes controversial outpourings whispered into his shell-like by his tonsorial artiste? Picture: Getty

Ashley Davies: Is hair glue affecting Donald Trump?

James Watt, left, and Martin Dickie of Ellon-based Brewdog

The froth and the figures of BrewDog’s good year

19/05/15

Cryptic crossword - The Scotsman 19/05/15

A seal sits in a farmer's field in St Helen's. Picture: PA

Seal found stranded in a Merseyside field

Robert ONeill was set to reveal his identity on television but his name was leaked. Picture: AP

US special forces at odds over who killed bin Laden

Disgraced drugs cheat Lance Armstrong. Picture: Getty

Film reviews: Lone Survivor | The Armstrong Lie

The seal was found tangled in the netting but was freed and returned to the sea. Picture: Complimentary

Seal found trapped in netting returned to sea

Brian Elliott. Picture: TSPL

Wine: Drinkable white burgundy at £6? Sounds dodgy

The seal was rescued by Forth Crossing workers. Picture: submitted

Seal rescued by new Forth crossing workers

2010 Barossa Valley Petit Verdot. Picture: Contributed

Wine: ‘Unlike oak-dominated shiraz of yesteryear’

Seal ‘scarer device’ backed by MSPs

Osama in Laden was shot on sight, says lurid first-hand account of ex-Navy SEAL

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Seal dates little old town of Bethlehem

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Seal rolls into starring role

Film review: Act Of Valor (15)

Film review: Act Of Valor (15)

Tom English: ‘Tiger Woods as a Navy SEAL? It is a hard concept to grasp’

Video: Seal pup struggles to escape from lobster pot

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Born that way?

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Seal of approval for Gaia-Wind plant
GAIA-wind, the Dutch domestic turbine maker which is establishing a £5 million factory in Port Dundas in Glasgow, has won "essential" certification which ensure...

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Recipe: Three ways with thyme

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Double Crossword

Seal washed up on city beach

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries