Lynx

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Image courtesy of "BBC News"

Scotland lynx: The quest to catch Cairngorms' mysterious big cats (BBC News)

Two cats have been captured and a search goes on for two more in the UK's largest national park.

Enquiries continuing following sighting of lynx near Kingussie (Police Scotland)

Officers are continuing to carry out enquiries following lynx sightings in the Dell of Killiehuntly area near Kingussie. Around 7.10am on Friday, 10 January, we received a report of two lynx being captured on a wildlife camera.

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Fears of 'rogue rewilding' in Scottish Highlands after further lynx ... (The Guardian)

Studies indicate that the Highlands could support as many as 400 lynx in the wild and there is strong support for their return among environmental groups. But ...

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Illegally released lynx captured - NatureScot statement (Scottish Natural Heritage)

We are relieved to hear that the two lynx illegally released into the Cairngorms National Park have been successfully captured.

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Second pair of 'deliberately abandoned' lynx cats captured in ... (Sky News)

Second pair of 'deliberately abandoned' lynx cats captured in Highlands. Experts have described the illegal release of the animals as "highly irresponsible", ...

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Second Kingussie lynx pair safely trapped (Inverness Courier)

The two lynx seen in the Dell of Killiehuntly area near Kingussie around 7.10am on Friday, 10 January, 2025 have been safely captured.

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Two more lynx abandoned in Cairngorms caught – two days after ... (The Independent)

Two lynx set loose in the Cairngorm mountains in Scotland have been captured – nearly two days after a different pair were also caught. Zoo experts think all ...

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