MUCH interest attaches to the researches of the Swedish geologists among the older crystalline rocks of Scandinavia. In the year 1873 Mr. A. E. Törnebohm published an important paper in which he ...

Anyone flipping through the reports submitted to Archaeology Scotland’s Discovery and Excavation in Scotland will encounter one name again and again and again. That’s because over the last 15 years, ...

The birds weren’t supposed to be there. A length of rope strung along the island’s rocky ground clearly demarcated a pathway, the boundary separating tens of thousands of gannets from my group of ...

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND—The Scotsman reports that Tertia Barnett of Scotland’s Rock Art Project and her colleagues have found evidence of a “ring” of settlements dating back 5,000 years in the area around ...

The "altar stone" at the center of Stonehenge likely originated in present-day Scotland, a study found. That's more than 450 miles away, raising questions about how ancient humans ...

Geologists have been given a “one-of-a-kind” window into Scotland’s geological past as they analyse core rock drilled from the Great Glen Fault during investigations for a hydro-storage scheme. The ...

Helmsdale, Scotland • In Scotland, I was treated like royalty. Literally. After all, how many people — besides royalty, real and ersatz (i.e. celebrities) — can claim to have a hotel and a restaurant ...