For more than 500 years, no lynx had roamed the British countryside. That changed with the recent release of four of these large cats in the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland.

LONDON — Scottish environmental activists want to reintroduce the lynx into the forests of the Highlands. But not this way. Four lynx — a medium-sized wildcat that disappeared from Scotland ...

Three lynx rescued after being illegally released in the Scottish Highlands have been named Caledonia, Cardrona and Bluebell ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) --Police in Scotland said two lynx cats have been spotted on the loose in an area where two other felines of the species were rounded up one day earlier.

Lynx reports in Scotland have been happening for decades, claims host of Big Cat podcast. By Katharine Hay. Rural affairs correspondent. Comment. Published 13th Jan 2025, 11:45 BST.

The reappearance of lynx in Scotland raised concern about an illegal reintroduction effort. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Peter Cairns of Scotland The Big Picture about what rogue rewilding entails.

The reintroduction of lynx to Scotland could bring environmental and economic benefits, but would potentially put sheep and lambs at risk, a new report has warned.

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 ...

The reintroduction of Lynx to Scotland is likely to put sheep and lambs are risk despite bringing environmental and economic benefits, according to a report.. Scotland's National Lynx Discussion found ...