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Peter Cairns

What price tradition?

July 09, 2026 3:00am 33 min

Grouse shooting, sheep farming and predator control are all deeply embedded in the fabric of the British countryside. These practices, like many forms of land and wildlife management, are defended – in part at least – by...

DEER: In the crosshairs

June 18, 2026 2:00am 38 min

At first glance, Scotland’s ‘deer problem’ appears to be an ecological issue: too many hungry mouths putting pressure on already depleted woodlands and peatlands.Beneath the surface, however, debates over deer numbers, d...

Are we ready for (really) big coos?

May 28, 2026 3:00am 41 min

Britain’s woodlands and grasslands were once shaped by vast herds of wild cattle — the now-extinct aurochs. But in a Dutch laboratory, scientists have brought these powerful herbivores back to life — in part at least.Tau...

Puddles of bluebells

May 07, 2026 3:00am 36 min

Wild boar are making a quiet comeback — not just in our landscapes, but in our conversations too.Attempts to hold boar captive in farms have repeatedly failed and today, pockets of these prolific digging machines can be ...

People like you.

April 16, 2026 3:00am 38 min

“People like you don’t understand the countryside.”It’s a sentence that ends conversations before they even begin.When it comes to disagreements on issues such as hunting, farming, rural tradition or rewilding, most of u...

Can an eagle really kill a horse?

March 26, 2026 3:00am 39 min

In August 2025, a farmer from the Outer Hebrides in Scotland, claimed that sea eagles had taken five of his Shetland pony foals.Whether this happened—or could happen at all—remains unproven, but the incident ignited a me...

Let's talk about wolves.

March 04, 2026 11:00pm 35 min

Almost wherever they roam, wolves attract controversy.Today, Europe is home to more wolves than at any point in modern history, and although the UK remains a wolf-free zone, their growing presence on the Continent provid...

How much wild is enough?

February 12, 2026 2:00am 34 min

The UK has lost more of its wildlife than almost any other country. So, for some, the return of sea eagles, beavers, wild boar and pine martens is a rare and uplifting conservation triumph. For others, this wildlife resu...

At the Edge trailer

January 21, 2026 2:00am 2 min

Across the UK, sea eagles, beavers, wildcats and wild boar are all staging a comeback. Calls for the return of lynx grow louder each year.But as wildlife rebounds, it’s confronted by a society that has long forgotten how...

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