Notes from the field, news and ideas
Wild Diaries
Keep up to date with all that is happening at Wild Discovery from the latest news, field sightings, exciting new conservation projects and partners, to hints and tips on visiting places yourselves.
Wild Discovery in the Media
Wild Discovery has been featuring in the media recently. Check out the links to our features on and in radio, podcasts, newspapers and magazines here.
Whale Watching in Northwest Scotland with CalMac Ferries
Read our review of a superb three days out with CalMac ferries in search of whales, dolphins and seabirds
Itinerary Inspiration: Spring & Summer in Royal Deeside
Need inspiration for a short tour to Royal Deeside in Spring or Summer? Look no further to fill your time with incredible wildlife experiences.
Looking back at 2022
2022 has been a fantastic year for us with many enjoyable tours and day trips, all packed with wildlife and some exciting achievements along the way.
Shetland Wildlife - Summer 2022
Shetland in summer is simply magical and in June & July 2022 we ran two very successful private tours to the islands.
Islay – In search of the Sky Dancers
The grey ghost of the moors, also known as the Hen Harrier was the star of the show during our week on Islay and Jura. Find out more here
September 2021 - Early-autumn wildlife in Royal Deeside
September has arrived and with it a season of mists, migration and fruitfulness.
July 2021 - Summer Wildlife in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire
Summer has finally landed and with it some awesome wildlife encounters around Deeside and further afield
June 2021 - Summer Wildlife in the Cairngorms
June has been a fully immersive wildlife experience with everything from Pine Martens and Beavers to Mountain Burnets, Twinflower and Northern Damselflies. Read the full review here.
Wild About: Orca
Find out all you need to know about seeing Orcas around the Scottish coast in 2021
Wild About: Islay in Autumn & Winter
Top tips for seeing and photographing the best wildlife on Islay in Autumn and winter.