A lynx born in a zoo in Cornwall could become the first UK zoo-born cat to be successfully released into the wild. Animals ...

Thousands of lynx already roam wild in European forests but efforts are being made to introduce new cats to increase their genetic diversity particularly in central Europe. Though not officially ...

Though not officially classed as a "big cat" Eurasian lynx can weigh up to 30 kilos and ... into the wild to increase numbers and improve the genetic mix. Usually Dina's lynxes have been raised ...

This genetic bottleneck makes the introduction ... Though not officially categorized as “big cats,” Eurasian lynx can weigh up to 30 kilograms and hunt deer for sustenance.

Image by ysbrand via Depositphotos. Recent studies show that the Iberian lynx received a genetic boost from its larger cousin, the Eurasian lynx, through interbreeding over the last 2,500 years. This ...

Initial analysis of the animal’s movement patterns and behavior suggests it is indeed a wild individual rather than a captive-raised specimen, but definitive conclusions await the genetic results ...

A lynx in England could become the first UK zoo-born cat to be successfully released into the wild. The 9-month-old Eurasian lynx, who was born in the Newquay Zoo in Cornwall, has been moved to ...

The reappearance of lynx in Scotland raised concern about an illegal reintroduction effort. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Peter Cairns of Scotland The Big Picture about what rogue rewilding entails.

It was a frigid January day in the snowy Scottish highlands when two animals were spotted that hadn't roamed that landscape since medieval times - Eurasian lynx. How they got there remains an ...