The animals were discovered discarded in a box and are now recovering from their ordeal at Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian.

Also joining the RSE’s 2025 new fellows is David Field, chief executive of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, which runs both Edinburgh Zoo and the Highland Wildlife Park. He previously served ...

Bosses at Edinburgh Zoo are currently working hard to create a new habitat as they prepare to welcome sloth bears to the ...

Edinburgh Zoo is hoping to welcome endangered sloth bears this summer – the first time the wildlife charity has looked after ...

The former home of the giant pandas which previously lived at Edinburgh Zoo is being transformed into a habitat for sloth bears. It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, ...

The stones are designed for "pebbling" - a practice where penguins pick up pebbles in their beaks and bring them to their ...

Haggis the pygmy hippo has been spotted exploring her habitat in an adorable new video. The pygmy hippo calf was born at ...

The W Edinburgh is widely derided as resembling a poop emoji - but it has just been named Scottish Hotel of the Year 2025 at the Hotels of the Year Scotland Awards. The walnut-shaped, 199-room ...

Edinburgh’s South Bridge is a monumental, albeit fundamentally flawed, feat of 18th century engineering and design. The city itself straddles seven major hills. Only two of these high points are ...

An Edinburgh killer died behind bars days after he viciously attacked a prison officer with boiling water and sugar. Dean 'Denim' MacLeod was in prison to serve a lengthy sentence after he was found ...

Police are continuing their inquires after a number of pickpocket thefts in Edinburgh's city centre. A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged with five alleged offences between February 24 and ...