Four lynx “illegally released” into the Scottish Highlands have been captured by park rangers in a rollercoaster two-day rescue effort. The search began on Wednesday afternoon when two lynx ...

He has received funding from the UKRI Strategic Priorities Fund at the University of Oxford to study public perceptions of lynx reintroduction to Scotland. Hanna Pettersson does not work for ...

One of the lynx released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has died after being captured, those caring for the animals have said. Two of the big cats were caught on Thursday in the Dell of ...

With four species split across both sides of the Bering Strait, lynx cats have one of the more interesting stories. Age has a part to play in that. The progenitor of all modern lynxes — the species ...

Both times there has been a hands-down winner: the lynx. I was reminded of this when news broke in January that four Eurasian lynx had been spotted – and later captured – in… ...

One of the two Lynx which were successfully captured in the Cairngorms National Park. Credit: Royal Zoological Society of Scotland One of the illegally released lynx captured in the Highlands has ...

Two more lynx cats that were "deliberately abandoned" have been safely captured in the Scottish Highlands, a day after two others were humanely trapped in the same area. A joint effort by Police ...

So far, only two of the four lynx have been recaptured, leaving authorities scrambling across the snowy woods to find the missing cats Eli Wizevich History Correspondent Over a thousand years ago ...

The second week of January was notable in the Highlands for a good amount of snow, back-to-back weather warnings and the illegal release of four lynx cats. Lynx have been extinct in Scotland for ...

Those living in and around the Scottish Highlands may have caught a glimpse of something not seen in that part of the world for hundreds of years: the lynx. At least two creatures were spotted roaming ...

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 ...