Dive into the chilling world of man-eaters, where predators like saltwater crocodiles, great white sharks, and Bengal tigers hunt humans. Discover the factors driving these apex predators, from starvation and old age to a developed taste for human flesh. Explore the dangers posed by tigers in the Sundarbans, lions in Tanzania, and the rare but...Read More

Discover the heartwarming loyalty of Lothian’s wildlife! From the steadfast bonds of red deer herds to the lifelong partnerships of swans, Lothian’s animals exhibit remarkable devotion. Explore the fascinating loyalty of foxes, badgers, and even red squirrels, and learn how this vital trait shapes their behavior, impacting mating, foraging, and social dynamics. Delve into the...Read More

Discover the fascinating world of dog-like animals inhabiting Lothian and beyond! From the familiar red fox to the exotic dhole, this exploration delves into the unique characteristics, behaviors, and conservation statuses of various canids. Learn about the vital role of apex predators like wolves, the adaptability of coyotes, and the intriguing social structures of jackals...Read More

Discover the remarkable biodiversity of Lothian Forests! From the majestic red deer, Britain’s largest land mammal, to the elusive Scottish wildcat, these forests teem with life. Explore a haven for rare species like the capercaillie and ptarmigan, alongside playful red squirrels and industrious beavers. Witness the vibrant insect world, including comma butterflies and burnet moths,...Read More

Did you know that wild animals, from elk to mountain lions, often fear humans more than their natural predators? Discover the surprising reasons why wildlife perceives us as a threat, and how this fear impacts their behavior, from abandoning water sources at the mere sound of human voices to altering predator-prey dynamics. Explore how human...Read More

Exotic pets like servals, caracals, and even venomous snakes are lurking in Lothian, Scotland! Beyond private collections, native adders, aggressive red deer, and unpredictable wild boar roam free. Discover the surprising dangers lurking in Scotland’s idyllic landscape, from exotic predators to Lyme disease-carrying ticks. Learn how to stay safe and protect yourself while exploring Lothian’s...Read More

Discover East Lothian’s breathtaking wildlife! From the world’s largest Northern gannet colony on Bass Rock to the vibrant birdlife at Levenhall Links, an unforgettable adventure awaits. Learn essential tips for responsible wildlife watching, including respecting animal habitats and using binoculars for optimal viewing. Plan your trip now and explore the diverse ecosystems of the Firth...Read More