Second pair of captured lynx ‘may be sign they are being illegally reintroduced’
Police investigating after suspected ‘illegal release’ of animals near the town of Kingussie
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".
Total of 4 lynx spotted in Scottish Highlands after illegal release
Following the capture of two illegally released lynx in the Cairngorms, two more Lynx have been spotted. The Lynx were spotted overnight on camera’s set up by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) near Kingussie in the Cairngorms.
Two more lynx spotted in Scotland hours after pair caught after illegal release
Two more lynx sightings have been reported in the Scottish Highlands hours after a pair of the wild cats was caught in Scotland. Police Scotland received reports that the animals had been spotted in the Dell of Killiehuntly area near Kingussie at about 7.10am on Friday (January 10).
Two remaining ‘deliberately abandoned’ lynx roaming Highlands captured safely
They were caught by humane traps near the Dell of Killiehuntly, near where the previous two lynx were captured on Thursday.
Pair of lynx loose in the Highlands in "suspected illegal release" are caught
A pair of lynx released in the Scottish Highlands in a "highly irresponsible act" have been captured and transferred to a zoo. Working with Police Scotland, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) safely trapped the big cats using live cameras and baited traps.
Warning of ‘rogue rewilding’ dangers after second pair of lynx captured
The head of an animal conservation charity has warned against “rogue rewilding” amid speculation the phenomenon could be ...
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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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) ...
'I came face-to-face with two big cats on the loose in Scotland - one thing shocked me'
Willi Anderson, the deputy team leader of the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team, came within 60 yards of the wild cats and ...
Second pair of lynx captured in the Highlands after ‘rollercoaster 48 hours’
POLICE have launched a frantic hunt for two wild cats at large in the Scottish Highlands. Officers are desperately trying to ...
What we know about lynx sightings in Scotland
A pair of lynx were released and captured earlier in the week but on Friday police said they were investigating further ...
More Lynx Spotted In Scotland: Police
Police in Scotland said Friday that they were investigating a sighting of two lynx in the Highlands after another pair were caught nearby following an illegal release of the wild cats.
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PICTURES: Highland Lynx big cats caught by Royal Zoological Society of Scotland after police alert in Kincraig and Kingussie area
Two lynx that sparked a police alert after being illegally released in the Highlands have been safely captured by wildlife ...