A pair of big cats released in the Scottish Highlands in a "highly irresponsible act" have been captured and transferred to a zoo following a mammoth rescue mission. Working alongside scotland ...

Three of the surviving lynx remain in quarantine after being humanely captured in the Highlands on January 10.

These are captive cats, get them back in captivity, not ‘let’s leave them out and see what happens’.” SCOTLAND: The Big Picture (STBP), Wildlands Ltd and RSPB Scotland were among wildlife ...

Other members of the rural community said they believe the illegal releases link to “fundamentalist rewilding Scotland.” Campaigners vouching for the reintroduction of the big cats have ...

But there might be clues from Scotland's history with mysterious cats found in the wild. Felicity the Puma and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery It is almost 45 years since a big cat native to the ...

The medium-sized cats were spotted on camera traps overnight on 9/10 Jan. Staff from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland then baited a series of humane traps in the area to entice them with ...

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"Lynx, like all large wild carnivores, are always opportunistic in their habits, so do on occasion kill sheep, however only ...

Big cats probably prey on rabbits and deer ... Four lynxes illegally released in the Scottish Highlands were captured near Kingussie in recent days. One has since died. The Royal Zoological ...

Keep your eyes peeled - the big cat went walkabout sometime during the ... activist” who wants to see the lynx returned to Scotland may be responsible for the release. David Field, chief ...

The big cat was one of a second pair to be captured near the Dell of Killiehuntly on Friday ... But Dr Helen Senn, head of conservation at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), said on ...

The cats were spotted near RSPB Scotland's Insh ... Peter Cairns, executive director of Scotland: The Big Picture, one of the charities involved, said: "The Lynx to Scotland Project is working ...