“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 ...

Wildlife officials in Scotland say one of four lynx thought to have been released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has died the day after it was captured LONDON -- One of four lynx thought to ...

For more than 500 years, no lynx had roamed the British countryside. That changed with the recent release of four of these ...

Four lynx were illegally released into the wild last week with one of the big cats dying. But some believe the apex predator is already active in Scotland News of the illegal release of lynx in ...

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. Authorities captured two ...

NFU Scotland claims that Scottish Government partly at fault for unlawful release of the four wildcats last week ...

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 ...

But not this way. Four lynx — a medium-sized wildcat that disappeared from Scotland hundreds of years ago — were spotted in the Scottish Highlands in recent days, raising concerns that a ...

Wildlife officials in Scotland say one of four lynx thought to have been released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has ...

But not this way. At least two lynx, a medium-size wildcat extinct in Scotland for hundreds of years, were spotted in the Highlands on Wednesday, raising concerns that a private breeder had ...