Scotland: A Year In The Wild

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Scotland: A Year In The Wild

This winter is breaking all the rules. It's late January and in the western Highlands of Scotland, it's unusually warm, almost summer-like, even at night. The warmth has brought red deer out of hiding. With no snow or bitter winds to contend with, they're heading back to the hil...

Series 1
It's autumn in Scotland and the clock is ticking. As daylight diminishes and the weather cools, food resources dwindle. Animals must either migrate now or prepare to face the winter head on. Autumn sees the first sprinkling of snow on Scotland's highest peaks. Inland moorlands turn from pink to brown as heather flowers fad...
Summer has finally arrived in Scotland, bringing long days and an abundance of food. On Scotland's west coast, two white-tailed eaglets are learning to fly, and the larger female is beginning to master it. But the nest is getting too small for both of them. She steals the other's food and then, worse, pushes him out of the...
As spring brings warmer weather and longer days, the breeding season begins across Scotland. A female mountain hare tests the virility of male contenders by letting the male chase her over the mountains. Spring is also the season when stunningly beautiful emperor moths emerge from their silk cocoons.
This winter is breaking all the rules. It's late January and in the western Highlands of Scotland, it's unusually warm, almost summer-like, even at night. The warmth has brought red deer out of hiding. With no snow or bitter winds to contend with, they're heading back to the hilltops, where there's plenty of heather to eat.
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