On January 27, 2025, TikTok user Lolly (@lolliypopgirl62) shared a video of a baby Lynx Point Siamese kitten she had found ...
The first minister tells farmers that no carnivorous species will be reintroduced under his government.
“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 ...
Proposals to reintroduce these ‘lost’ felines to Britain have a romantic appeal to many nature lovers, but illegal releases ...
The cats have been confirmed as Eurasian ... said it has “no plans” for a reintroduction of any wild predators. The three remaining lynx are currently being cared for by the Royal Zoological ...
COPS investigating the "illegal release" of two lynx have warned the public to not approach the wild cats. It comes after reports the pair of apex predators were spotted in Drumguish, near ...
Hikers in the Scottish highlands have been warned to steer clear of certain spots after illegally released lynx were spotted in the popular Cairngorms National Park. The wild cats, which are ...
Then two more lynx were spotted in the same area where these wild cats were captured. Where did they come from, how dangerous are they and where will they now go? On Wednesday, Police Scotland ...
"Lynx, like all large wild carnivores, are always opportunistic in their habits, so do on occasion kill sheep, however only ...
Various projects aim to reestablish lynx as a wild species in the UK after being absent for centuries, but those involved face formidable hurdles, finds Graham Lawton ...
What's the law? In the UK, you need a license to own a big cat under the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976. This includes lions, tigers, leopards, cheetahs, and lynx. An application must be made to ...
Domestic and wild cats are particularly susceptible to the virus, including tigers, mountain lions and lynx. Dogs can also ...