One explanation could be that the dogs were killed while hunting the lynx, but other evidence points to different, more deliberate theories. The details of the find were published last month in ...

First Minister John Swinney has ruled out the legal reintroduction of lynx into the wild in Scotland. His comments follow ...

Lynx disappeared from Scotland between 500 and 1,300 years ago possibly because of hunting and loss of their woodland habitat. Efforts to reintroduce the cats to the wild have been underway since ...

When Iberlince stepped in to rescue the lynx in 2002, fewer than a hundred of the cats were scattered throughout the Mediterranean scrubland, their numbers chipped away by hunting and a virus that ...

Lynx were once native to Britain, but were driven to extinction 500 to 1,000 years ago. This was due to habitat loss and hunting, as well their prey becoming more rare. The big cats live up to 17 ...

Lynx were once native to Britain but were wiped out hundreds of years ago owing to habitat loss and hunting. A number of conservation groups support a licensed reintroduction of the cats to ...

Four lynx illegally released into the Cairngorms showed signs of starvation, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has said. One of the wild cats died after its capture near Kingussie late ...