Two lynx that sparked a police alert last night after being illegally released in the Highlands have been safely captured by wildlife conservationists. Staff from the Royal Zoological Society of ...
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Two lynx that sparked a police alert last night after being illegally released in the strath have been safely captured by wildlife conservationists. Staff from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland ...
The surviving lynxes will now remain in quarantine for 30 days at the same highland park. The RZSS said it was ‘reasonably confident’ that there were no other lynx on the loose in the area.
Highland Wildlife Park is already home to two grown Northern Lynx, named Switch and Neon. The Northern Lynx is a subspecies of the Eurasian Lynx. The lynx need to be quarantined for 30 days RZSS ...
Senn added that they don’t think there are any more lynx in the park but will continue to monitor the release site. Highland Wildlife Park said in a statement on Facebook that they “condemn ...
The animals were captured at around 6:30 pm, near to the Dell of Killiehuntly, where two other lynx had been successfully caught the previous day. They will now be brought to the nearby Highland ...
It was originally believed that they had escaped from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Highland Wildlife Park, which does have lynx. But both police and the park confirmed on Wednesday ...
The lynx were baited into humane traps before being taken to the Highland Wildlife Park. Dr Helen Senn, head of conservation at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) said: "After ...