For more than 500 years, no lynx had roamed the British countryside. That changed with the recent release of four of these large cats in the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. This was an action ...

In January, four lynx were illegally released near the Dell of Killiehuntly in the Highlands before being humanely captured.

Three female lynx that were illegally released in the Cairngorms are looking for a new home after completing 30 days quarantine at Edinburgh Zoo. The wild cats were spotted in the national park in ...

A Police Scotland spokesperson told STV: “We are aware of a possible sighting of a lynx in woodland near Newton Stewart around 12pm on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. “The sighting was reported ...

The discovery of four lynx in the Highlands of Scotland in January made headlines around the world. Now police have installed cameras in secret locations in the south of Scotland after receiving a ...

A SCOTTISH Government agency has reportedly issued an update regarding the possible sighting of a lynx in Galloway ...

First Minister John Swinney has ruled out the legal reintroduction of lynx into the wild in Scotland. His comments follow concerns about the illegal release of four lynx in the Cairngorms last month.

Lynx until recently rarely made headlines. But following the illegal release in the Cairngorms of four of these large cats, and more recently a mysterious ‘possible’ sighting in Dumfries ...

A popular touring exhibition is set to visit Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) and Hawick Town Hall. The Missing Lynx will make its debut at SRUC, welcoming local schools on Friday, March 21, before ...

Lynx were once a native species in Scotland, but they died out several hundred years ago. There are suspicions the Cairngorms lynx were abandoned pets, or were let go by people who want to see the ...

The recent illegal releases have brought lynx into the headlines. Why do rewilding campaigners want an official reintroduction programme?