CLOSE UP, PORTRAIT: Wind ruffles woolly white coat of a resting ewe and her lamb. Adorable animal encounters while travelling through picturesque Isle of Skye in Scottish Highlands during summer.

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 3 and 10 January. Send your photos to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk.

Several sheep have died and dozens have been rescued by firefighters after becoming stranded in a flooded field.

This is the moment a sheep pulled to safety after being trapped in a snow drift. However, Frank Carr, a farmer in the ...

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 27 December and 3 January. Send your photos to ...

It is almost a month since the start of Scotland's latest avalanche season, and teams of forecasters have been battered by wind and rain in their hunt for the potentially fatal hazard. Six ...

Sheep waiting for the shepherd to bring them breakfast after a heavy snowfall of around six inches overnight near Hawes, North Yorkshire (image: Hutchinson Photography) ...

Sonja M. Marwick submitted this photo titled "Keithy the Sheep Checking Out the Ford, Which Was Bringing in a Fresh Bale of Silage." The photo was taken in Orkney by Sonja. Experience joyful ...

Much of the UK endured below freezing temperatures into Saturday morning, with snow, frost and ice pictured across the ...