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Lynx in Scotland: Why illegal attempts to reintroduce lost species are surprisingly commonFor 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 ...
The four females and two males are now being cared for at the Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder in West Lothian.
In January, four lynx were illegally released near the Dell of Killiehuntly in the Highlands before being humanely captured.
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 ...
In January, four lynx were illegally released in Scotland. Was this a misguided attempt at rewilding or are lax regulations ...
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “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 to police on ...
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Some attendees remained sceptical. One said: ‘Sheep in Scotland range over much larger areas, in greater numbers, so it might be difficult to prove lynx kills – or find them! It seems unfair ...
No evidence has been found so far of a lynx after reports of a potential sighting in a south of Scotland woodland, according to NatureScot. Police were alerted to a sighting near Newton Stewart on ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. 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, ...
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We are aware of a possible sighting of a lynx in woodland near Newton Stewart around 12pm on Wednesday February 26 . "The sighting was reported to police on ...
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