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1 lynx dead, 3 quarantined

1 lynx dead, 3 quarantined after suspected illegal release in Scotland

By Kristine Sabillo What started out as a reported sighting of a pair of Eurasian lynx in the Scottish Highlands has turned out to be an alleged case of “guerrilla rewilding” or, at the very least, illegal release of four individuals of a species long extinct in the area,

heraldscotland · 5h

Farmers say they predicted release of Lynx in Scotland

Farmers have said they predicted environmentalists taking the law into their own hands and releasing wild animals into the Scottish countryside.

The Scotsman · 2d

Lynx Scotland: Inside the rural community where four big cats were illegally released

Katharine Hay hears from the farmers living where the lynx were dumped as the mystery of these big cats’ origin continues

Smithsonian Magazine · 5d

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 missing cats

TheTravel on MSN · 1d

One of Four Eurasian Lynx Released Illegally in Scotland Cairngorms Dies Before Being Rehomed at Edinburgh Zoo

Officials at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland reported all four lynx showed signs of starvation when they were humanely captured last week

‘SNP refusal to punish illegal release of beavers encouraged lynx reintroduction’ say farmers

NFU Scotland claims that Scottish Government partly at fault for unlawful release of the four wildcats last week ...

21hon MSN

Lynx in Scotland: Why illegal attempts to reintroduce lost species are surprisingly common

For more than 500 years, no lynx had roamed the British countryside. That changed with the recent release of four of these ...

Lynx may have been dumped by pet owner trying to get rid of kittens, say insiders

Lynx illegally released in the Scottish Highlands are likely to have been abandoned by their owner rather than released by a ...

5don MSN

Fears of ‘rogue rewilding’ grow in Scottish Highlands after four lynx captured by park rangers

Four lynx “illegally released” into the Scottish Highlands have been captured by park rangers in a rollercoaster two-day ...

5don MSN

Lynx on the loose in Scotland highlight debate over reintroducing species into the wild

At least two lynx, a medium-sized wildcat extinct in Scotland for hundreds of years, were spotted in the Highlands on ...

Lynx on the loose in Scotland highlight controversy over re-introduction of species into the wild

Lynx spotted on the loose in the Scottish Highlands raise concern over the big cats' re-introduction into the wild.

Daily Mail5d

How many more lynx are running loose in Scotland? Second on-the-run pair of wildcats are caught but animal experts fear 'rogue rewilders' could set more free

Experts from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) confirmed the second pair of ‘deliberately abandoned’ lynx had been captured at 6.30pm on Friday. On Saturday, The Scotsman ...

4don MSN

One of four lynx captured in the Scottish Highlands dies

Wildlife officials in Scotland say one of four lynx thought to have been released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has ...

The Scottish Farmer6h

North-east MP welcomes Scottish Government lynx reassurance

SNP Westminster Rural Affairs spokesperson and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan has received an assurance from the Scottish Government that there is no intention to allow the ...

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