“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 ...

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

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 ...

On Wednesday 8th of January, wild lynx were spotted roaming the Scottish Highlands. Lynx vanished from Britain around 1300 years ago, after being driven to extinction by hunting and habitat loss, so ...

A second pair of lynx have been captured after being found near Kingussie in the Cairngorms National Park. Two other lynx, released illegally, were caught in the same area on Thursday. Staff from the ...

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Seeing a lynx can be a rare occurrence, but for one Corner Brook family, it’s happened not once but twice in the past month.

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

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lynx spotted on the loose in the Scottish Highlands raise concern over the big cats’ re-introduction into ...

It’s been a wild week for Scotland, with at least four lynx being introduced illegally into the Highlands. Two were initially spotted earlier in the week and successfully recaptured. Then in a ...

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 ...

Police say two more lynx have been spotted in the same area where a pair of the wild cats were captured on Thursday. They were seen near Kingussie in the Cairngorms National Park. Police Scotland ...