Much of the Highlands was cooler and greyer than normal in July, but not particularly wet, the Met Office has said.
At least 65 long-finned pilot whales have died after being stranded on an island off the north coast of Scotland, a rescue charity said on Thursday, in one of the largest mass strandings in Britain in recent times.
Train services between Inverness and Wick in Scotland have been disrupted after a sea wall protecting the railway line was damaged by stormy weather and high tides, with engineers currently assessing the extent of the damage.
The spectacle of "hundreds" of dying or dead bees along the River Ness earlier this week led to a discussion on social media.
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