European flat oysters returned to the Firth of Forth as part of a major restoration project are showing signs of loving their new home. Monitoring by the Heriot-Watt scientific dive team, as part of ...

A group of kayakers say they had an "incredible surprise" when a curious dolphin swam beside them as they paddled under the Forth Bridge. The group captured footage of the mammal in the Firth of Forth ...

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Tens of thousands of oysters released into the Firth of Forth appear to be thriving again after a century-long absence from the Scottish estuary due to overfishing. Marine experts are "delighted" with ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Incredible footage showing orcas in the Firth of Forth has been shared online. The clip, which was posted by The Scottish Seabird ...

An official inquiry was launched in mid-December into the closure of Scotland’s vital Forth road bridge, causing traffic chaos in the Edinburgh region. A crack discovered in a steelwork stiffening ...

More than 30,000 oysters have been returned to the Firth of Forth after a century’s absence as part of an award-winning Scots conservation project. Restoration Forth picked up the Coast and Waters ...

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The Firth of Forth is a dour, great inlet where the tide rushes in and out from the North Sea at great velocity and where the sixth longest bridge in the world supplies “see-ers” with a “sight.” ...