How to spot the 7 wonders of the mountains

From strange lights in the sky to rocks that spontaneously glide across the ground, the mysteries scientists are trying to finally crack

STANDING in the forest at 11 p.m. on a Scottish island, I feel like I’ve gone through the looking glass. The grass is purple, the trees look like they’re sheeted in aluminium, the leaves are red and t

1 G olden eagles could return to England ...

The beauty of sky gazing is how simple and adaptable it is. Begin whenever you have some time outside or near a window where you can see the sky, even if it’s just a patch. When you feel emotionally overloaded or flat, try it for a few minutes at a time.

There’s only one thing in nature that conjures the crisp, sharp beauty of the shoulder seasons for Nadia Shaikh ...

It’s a part of Iceland that’s off the tourist trail, but it’s brilliant for birding, writes Vanessa Wright