Scottish wildlife

From puffins to red deer, these are the Scottish wildlife species to add to your UK travel list. Here's how to see minke whales, red squirrels and more

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Red Squirrel eating a nut - cute, eh?! Photo: Getty Images UK

Britain's 20 most endangered species have been identified for the first time by a host of wildlife and woodland charities, as Natural England has launched a campaign to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

A collection of stunning images that capture the heart of the Scottish Highlands

British Wildlife Centre 13/05/14

British Wildlife Centre, Newchapel, near Lingfield, Surrey (April 2012) Red Fox is classified as Least Concern. Red fox / Wikipedia Red Fox Vulpes vulpes / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Captive animal. Taken during a British Wildlife PhotoShoot Experience run by Experience Seminars.

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Once widespread across the British Isles, there are now fewer than 100 pure Scottish wildcats left. Joe Gibbs considers whether curiosity or interbreeding killed the ‘Highland tiger’.