After mating, the male lynx leaves, and the female raises the cubs alone. The diet of the Eurasian lynx consists mainly of ungulate prey, with roe deer being one of its primary food sources.

The force earlier said inquiries suggested that both releases of lynx were connected. The two animals trapped on Thursday have been confirmed as Eurasian lynx but their sex has still to be confirmed.

The Eurasian Lynx is a medium-sized wildcat categorized as “ least concern ” on the IUCN Red List as its population is considered stable in northern Europe and parts of Asia.

The Lynx UK Trust is launching a public consultation on plans to release some of the big cats in Queen Elizabeth Forest Park near Aberfoyle. It says it would be perfect for the Eurasian lynx which ...

A Eurasian lynx has been rehomed after being removed from an animal sanctuary following major welfare concerns for several endangered big cats. Freddie was welcomed to his new home at Shepreth ...