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.

His comments follow concerns about the illegal release of four lynx in the Cairngorms last month. Campaigners have been working on plans for the controlled reintroduction of the cats to benefit ...

It rarely snows on the Greek islands, except for the island of Crete, which sees snowfalls on the top of the White Mountains and Mount Psiloritis ... and even wild cats have been spotted here. With a ...

Three female lynx that were illegally released in the Cairngorms are looking for a new home after completing 30 days ...

Various projects aim to reestablish lynx as a wild species in the UK after being absent for centuries, but those involved face formidable hurdles, finds Graham Lawton ...

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 ...

An estimated 20 feral pigs have been spotted in the Scottish Highlands following ... in the Cairngorms National Park - where four lynx were dumped last month. The park's authority has said staff ...

The animals were found inside the home of someone who was evicted in White Plains, leaving the cats abandoned without proper food and water for weeks. It wasn't the first time that the ...

Three lynx that were illegally dumped in the Highlands have completed their 30 day quarantine at Edinburgh Zoo. The wild cats were spotted roaming the Cairngorms last month – sparking a huge search to ...