One of the four young lynx has since died ... it has been claimed the animals may have been unwanted pets. The elusive animals were easily recaptured by keepers from the nearby Highland Wildlife ...

Four lynx captured after being found on the loose in the Scottish Highlands may have come to the UK through a black market for exotic pets, say conservation experts. Some have pointed the finger at ...

Instead, some suggest that these might have been released by a pet owner who purchased the lynx on the black market. Mr Lewis says: 'It seems that the potential rogue rewilding theory has been ...

They have been nicknamed the “Killiehuntly Two ... “We wouldn’t pet them as they are wild animals and not pets. “Lynx are perfectly able to live outside in the wild in Scotland, but ...

But doing it right, in a way that everyone can have their say, is important. “If there’s going to be any lynx introduction into Scotland or elsewhere, the process of doing it the right way ...