New footage has been shared of a pygmy hippo at Edinburgh Zoo that has become a viral sensation. Haggis is a hippo calf that was born at the zoo in the Scottish capital last autumn. Since then ...

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Edinburgh Zoo has announced that it will welcome sloth bears for the first time. On Tuesday, the zoo revealed that it is working to build a habitat for the vulnerable species. Once complete ...

Cyclists taking part in the 114th edition of Le Tour will set off from the Scottish capital of Edinburgh, it was announced on Wednesday on the city’s Royal Mile. The Tour de France and Tour de ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Edinburgh will host the Grand Départ of the 2027 Tour de France in what will be an historic moment for the race, as well as for the sport ...

The Scottish city of Edinburgh will host the Tour de France Grand Depart in 2027. It will be the third time the race has started in Britain after London in 2007 and Leeds in 2014. Organisers also ...