A licensing system has been launched to allow the release of beavers into the countryside to roam freely.

The Government has announced beavers can be released into the wild in England under licence, with the first reintroduction expected soon.

Government announces new licensing system to release the ‘ecosystem engineers’ into the wild to help wildlife and curb flooding and drought.

In this remarkable study, the authors use some of their recently-developed oxytocin receptor knockout voles (Oxtr1-/- KOs) to re-examine how oxytocin might influence partner preference. They show that ...

This study presents a valuable finding regarding how partner preference formation and pair bonding behavior are related to the oxytocin receptor gene expression in the NAc and paraventricular nucleus ...

Someone has stolen about 100,000 eggs from a distribution trailer in south-central Pennsylvania as rising egg prices and shortages continue to worry U.S. consumers. The eggs were taken from the ...

Tony Docherty's side have now suffered back-to-back 6-0 defeats in the league but cannot dwell on another resounding defeat, with Airdrieonians in the Scottish Cup fast approaching on Saturday.

The Scottish government's Health and Wellbeing census hit the headlines in 2021 after asking highly personal questions of more than 130,000 school children, raising concerns among education ...

Right troops, we're bringing a fairly anti-climactic day to an end. Aberdeen added Dabbagh & Knoester Rangers sealed a pre-contract deal with Dundee's Cameron Celtic signed Schlupp on loan from ...

But the Scottish champions could have an advantage with Rodgers a fan of the frontman from his days at Liverpool. He brought Ings to Liverpool during his tenure as boss - and despite an injury ...

The Scottish government has said it will "under no circumstances" be banning cats after being urged to order a report to explore measures for protecting at-risk wildlife. The Scottish Animal ...