Hacker News with Generative AI: Scotland

Fears of 'rogue rewilding' in Scottish Highlands after further lynx sightings (theguardian.com)
For a brief moment this week, lynx have been roaming the Scottish Highlands once again. But this was not the way conservationists had hoped to end their 1,000-year absence.

Wildlife Conservation, Scotland, Lynx, Ecology, Environmentalism

4 points by rntn 17 days ago | 0 comments

One of four lynx captured in Scottish Highlands dies (theguardian.com)
One of the four lynx captured in the Scottish Highlands this week has died.

Wildlife, Scotland, Conservation

6 points by howard941 17 days ago | 0 comments

Undersea Tunnels, Geography, Infrastructure, Iceland, Scotland

7 points by peutetre 33 days ago | 1 comments

A 132-Year-Old Message in a Bottle in a Scottish Lighthouse (nytimes.com)
Mechanical engineers inspecting a lighthouse found a surprising message: a handwritten missive from workers of another age.

History, Scotland, Lighthouses, Archaeology

104 points by pepys 71 days ago | 55 comments

Message in a bottle found in lighthouse wall after 132 years (bbc.co.uk)
Engineers have found a bottle with a 132-year-old message deep inside the walls of a lighthouse in the south of Scotland.

History, Archaeology, Scotland, Lighthouses

11 points by xenocratus 80 days ago | 0 comments

Robert Fergusson: Scotia's Bard (historytoday.com)
On 17 October 1774 the Scots poet Robert Fergusson died.

Poetry, Scotland, History, Literature

5 points by pepys 94 days ago | 0 comments

History, Archaeology, Scotland, Vikings

80 points by diodorus 149 days ago | 16 comments

Geology, Earth Science, Scotland, Climate Change

4 points by mellosouls 166 days ago | 0 comments