Pollen samples reveal that by about 3500 B.C.—around the time of the earliest settlement on Orkney—much of the hazel and birch woodland that originally covered the landscape was gone.

In August, a study claimed an altar stone from Stonehenge had been transported from the Orkney Islands. A new study rejects ...

the tomb would have been a prominent feature on the landscape, and likely to have looked similar to Orkney's Maeshowe chambered cairn. He said it was possible further discoveries, including more ...

It was mere weeks ago that the origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone was shockingly revealed to be hundreds of kilometers ...

He told BBC Radio Orkney: "It wobbles, it bends, it crackles. It even drops out, and has moments of silence. So it's kind of a collaboration with the landscape itself. I've passed it over to my ...

In the U.S., Idaho, Alaska and Michigan are examples of places where the Northern Lights could be observed, while Iceland and ...

If you want to marvel at prehistoric standing stones but prefer to avoid Stonehenge crowds, this island off the coast of ...

Significant progress has been made on a project that will see the Orkney Islands connected to the GB electricity transmission ...

Scottish composer Erland Cooper made an album, deleted all the files and buried the only copy for three years, letting the Earth take control. But why?

Adapted from Amy Liptrot’s award-winning memoir of the same name, The Outrun (15A) stars Saoirse Ronan as Rona, a 29-year-old ...