Warning of ‘rogue rewilding’ dangers after second pair of lynx captured
Police are searching for answers after the second pair of lynx were captured near the Dell of Killiehuntly on Friday, a day after the first incident nearby. Staff from the Royal Z
Second pair of 'deliberately abandoned' lynx cats captured in Highlands
Experts have described the illegal release of the animals as "highly irresponsible", adding "it is very unlikely they would have survived in the wild".
Two more lynx abandoned in Cairngorms caught – two days after earlier pair captured
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 four had been cared for by humans indoors before being illegally left in the wild.
Highland Police confirm next lynx pair have been safely found and caught
The two lynx seen in the Dell of Killiehuntly area near Kingussie around 7.10am on Friday, 10 January, 2025 have been safely captured. The animals are now in the care of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland.
Second pair of lynx captured in Cairngorms
A second pair of lynx have been captured after being found near Kingussie in the Cairngorms National Park. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.
Second Lynx Pair Caught in Scotland as Mystery Continues
A second pair of Lynx cats have been located and captured in the Scottish Caingorms after the mysterious illegal release of the animals in recent weeks. The first Lynx were first spotted on Wednesday in the Drumguish area,
Edinburgh Zoo to quarantine second pair of lynx 'deliberately abandoned' in the Cairngorms
A second pair of lynx are to be quarantined in Edinburgh Zoo after they were 'deliberately abandoned' in the Cairngorms. This comes after two lynx were 'illegally released' and found on Wednesday.
Lynx on the loose in Scotland highlight debate over reintroducing species into the wild
Lynx wildcats found in Scotland amid push to reintroduce them into Highland forests. Was it guerrilla rewilding or a bid to ...
Video released of captured lynx at Edinburgh Zoo
Footage released shows two lynx at Edinburgh Zoo after they were successfully captured on Thursday after they were illegally ...
The Killiehuntly Two: On-the-run lynx captured in the Scottish Highlands
Two illegally released lynx ‘humanely’ captured in Scottish Highlands - The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland said it had ...
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WATCH: One of the Cairngorm lynx gets up close and personal to wildlife camera before being caught
One of the released lynx got up close and personal to a wildlife camera before being captured by Kingussie. Two additional lynx who appear to have been deliberately abandoned in the Cairngorms were ...
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Four Lynx Have Been Illegally Released Into the Scottish Highlands. Officials Think ‘Guerrilla Rewilding’ Is to Blame
So far, only two of the four lynx have been recaptured, leaving authorities scrambling across the snowy woods to find the ...
Two remaining ‘deliberately abandoned’ lynx roaming Highlands captured safely
They were caught by humane traps near the Dell of Killiehuntly, near where the previous two lynx were captured on Thursday.
Remaining illegally released lynx captured safely
They were caught by humane traps near the Dell of Killiehuntly, near where the previous two lynx were captured on Thursday.
Two more lynx spotted on the loose in Highlands
The force said inquiries suggested that the sighting was connected with the release of the two lynx which were captured on Thursday. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be ...