In Ireland, between 2004-2009, the NPIC was consulted on about 70 cases of suspected mushroom ingestion. All of that might make mushroom hunting seem hardly worthwhile, foolhardy even, but try ...

A virus which is potentially deadly to rabbits has been discovered in animals in Northern Ireland. Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus Two (RHDV2) was detected in samples from two rabbits which were ...

Three Aberdeenshire men who admitted using dogs to hunt hares in Angus have been ordered to carry out unpaid work. Phillip Wilson, 25, Philip Starr, 41, and Peter Anderson, 51, all from Macduff ...

There are two species of hare in the UK (brown and mountain) but only the brown hare is known in Wales. It's thought that brown hares were introduced to Britain by the Romans. Numbers started to ...