One of the lynx released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has died after being captured, those caring for the animals have said. Two of the big cats were caught on Thursday in the Dell of ...

The big cat was one of a second pair to be captured near the Dell ... But Dr Helen Senn, head of conservation at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), said on Saturday: “After extensive ...

Supporters of the reintroduction issued a statement deploring the premature, illegal release of the cats. “The Lynx to Scotland Project ... back,” said Edward Mountain, a lawmaker from the ...

And so the two cats bedded down in their 30-day ... of species is carefully regulated,” says Edward Mountain, a local member of Scottish Parliament, according to The Guardian.

The cats were spotted near RSPB Scotland's Insh Marshes reserve ... park rangers and Cairngorms Mountain Rescue Team drone. They were captured later on Friday but on Saturday it was confirmed ...

The big cat was one of a second pair to be captured ... Dr Helen Senn, head of conservation at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) said: 'After extensive efforts to capture these ...

When the animals were still at large, Sir Edward Mountain ... to establish where the two wild cats came from are ongoing Credit: Royal Zoological Society of Scotland/SWNS Sarah Jane Laing ...

Supporters of the reintroduction on Thursday issued a statement deploring the premature, illegal release of the cats. “The Lynx to Scotland Project ... said Edward Mountain, a lawmaker from ...

The 48-hour rescue effort was initially declared a victory by conservation groups, but the discovery of the medium-sized cats – which once roamed free in Scotland – has sparked fears that some ...