Several firefighters helped rescue a swan after it spent four days stuck on an icy pond in Edinburgh. Read more ➡️ http://bbc.in/3Z8cGJ5 | BBC Scotland News

43K views · 769 reactions | A forest and woodland blaze in Dumfries and Galloway has entered its third day. MORE  bbc.in/3aBKMtr | BBC Scotland News | Facebook

38K views · 311 reactions | Shetland firefighters are using oxygen masks for animals after local people raised funds for the equipment. | BBC Scotland News | Facebook

Burning heather in Scotland (muirburn) Purpose of muirburn Habitat management: Creates a mosaic of heather at different stages of growth, which provides varied habitats for different wildlife and livestock. Regeneration: Stimulates fresh, nutritious shoots of heather and grass for animals like grouse, deer, and sheep. Biodiversity: Maintains a healthy moorland landscape that is beneficial for a range of upland species. Wildfire prevention: Reduces the amount of dry fuel on the moor, which helps

1.3K views | Wildfires have been reported in Lochinver, Scotland...