Various projects aim to reestablish lynx as a wild species in the UK after being absent for centuries, but those involved ...

Three of the surviving lynx remain in quarantine after being humanely captured in the Highlands on January 10.

"Although we don't think that there are any more lynx out there, we will continue to monitor the release site under the ...

“Scotland has a history of illicit guerrilla releases,” said Darragh Hare, a research fellow at the University of Oxford’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, citing releases of beavers and pine ...

Likewise, the lynx were wholly unprepared for life in the wild and appeared to be semi-tame. Dave Barclay, the RZSS expert who led the hunt for the lynx told the BBC that the animals were 'highly ...

The young lynx cub "Janus" was released into the wild in the Kalkalpen National Park today. Hopes are now pinned on the magnificent animal that it ...

Calls to re-introduce the once-native Eurasian lynx in Britain have grown louder in recent years. Advocates claim a wild lynx population could redress issues with Britain’s eco-systems and ...

Four lynx captured after being found on the loose in the Scottish Highlands may have come to the UK through a black market for exotic pets, say conservation experts. Some have pointed the finger at ...

A pair of lynx that were believed to have been deliberately set loose in the Scottish Highlands have been captured. The wild cats were spotted on Wednesday afternoon around two miles from a ...

"Lynx, like all large wild carnivores, are always opportunistic in their habits, so do on occasion kill sheep, however only ...

Lynx disappeared from Scotland between 500 and 1,300 years ago possibly because of hunting and loss of their woodland habitat. Efforts to reintroduce the cats to the wild have been underway since ...