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

“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 ...

The cat came about due to a crossbreed between ... They also have a few resemblances to their cousin — the Wild Lynx. While they may not have the extra hair at the top of their ears, they ...

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 ...

Lynx are some of the coolest cats in Colorado ... actions ensure the long-term survival of this elusive, snow-adapted wildcat that relies on cold boreal forests and abundant snowshoe hares ...

North America is home to six native species of wild cats: bobcats, mountain lions (pumas, cougars, panthers), ocelots, ...

Each cat gets one rabbit daily to hone their hunting prowess and prepare them for eventual release into the wild. Two lynx made “a spectacular trip across the whole Iberian Peninsula,” each ...

Thanks to captive breeding programmes, and tender loving care, there are now more than 2,000 of these carnivores — Europe’s ...

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 ...

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 ...