The quest to catch the Cairngorms' mysterious lynx
Police Scotland posted on social media a warning that two lynx had been spotted near Kingussie, a town of roughly 1,400 people, south of Aviemore. The public were asked not to approach the animals if they encountered them. A search was launched involving Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) keepers from the nearby Highland Wildlife Park.
Two lynx cats spotted loose in Scotland after two others captured
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.
Second pair of 'deliberately abandoned' lynx cats captured in Highlands
Experts have described the illegal release of the animals as "highly irresponsible", adding "it is very unlikely they would have survived in the wild".
Second pair of lynx captured in Cairngorms
Two other lynx were captured in the same area on Thursday.
Second pair of lynxes filmed roaming Scottish Highlands
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Edinburgh Zoo to quarantine second pair of lynx 'deliberately abandoned' in the Cairngorms
A second pair of lynx are to be quarantined in Edinburgh Zoo after they were 'deliberately abandoned' in the Cairngorms. This comes after two lynx were 'illegally released' and found on Wednesday.
Captured lynx had been tamed and are used to humans, says expert
Two lynx which were illegally released into the Cairngorms had been tamed and may be related to another pair on the loose, according to the chief executive of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland.
Two more lynx spotted on the loose in Scottish Highlands
Officers said they believe the sighting is connected to the release of two other lynx seen in the same area on Wednesday, which were safely captured on Thursday. Members of the public have been warned not to approach the animals.
Two More Lynx On The Loose In Scotland As Captured Pair Head Into Quarantine
The original pair of lynxes being captured and placed in quarantine. Two more lynx have been sighted in the same Cairngorms location where a pair were successfully captured on Thursday (09January2025).
Warning of ‘rogue rewilding’ dangers after second pair of lynx captured
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Four Lynx Have Been Illegally Released Into the Scottish Highlands. Officials Think ‘Guerrilla Rewilding’ Is to Blame
So far, only two of the four lynx have been recaptured, leaving authorities scrambling across the snowy woods to find the ...
Scotland's papers: Missing sisters search and lynx warning
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Lynx on the loose in Scotland highlight debate over reintroducing species into the wild
Scottish environmental activists want to reintroduce the lynx into the forests of the Highlands. But not this way.
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Illegally released Lynx spotted in popular Scottish hiking spots
Hikers in the Scottish highlands have been warned to steer clear of certain spots after illegally released lynx were spotted ...
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Protecting lynx habitat in a shifting landscape
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Lynx on loose with public warned to not approach in suspected 'illegal release'
People are being warned not to approach two lynx which are running wild in the Scottish Highlands after they are suspected to ...
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Trail cameras have proven instrumental bringing the Iberian Lynx back from extinction
"The only feline species that was threatened at this level was the sabre tooth tiger thousands of years ago," said Rodrigo ...