Two lynx which were illegally released into a Scottish Highlands have been captured. Despite being up to 3ft long, the large cats, known for ambush hunting, prey on animals more than twice their size.
Residents of the community-owned South Uist Estate in the Western Isles were asked to vote on whether all the estate's 1,200 red deer should be killed. The move came after Scotland's nature agency ...
A group of conservation organisations believe bringing back lynx would benefit ecotourism and help control roe deer where they damage woodland. But farmers' union NFU Scotland said any proposals ...
Wildlife officials in Scotland say one of four lynx thought to have been released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has died the day after it was captured ...