Three female lynx that were illegally released in the Cairngorms are looking for a new home after completing 30 days quarantine at Edinburgh Zoo. The wild cats were spotted in the national park in ...

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

Proposals to reintroduce these ‘lost’ felines to Britain have a romantic appeal to many nature lovers, but illegal releases are hampering hope ...

The culling of the illegally released pigs has caused outcry with hundreds of people questioning why they could not be ...

It was on January 8 that the Strathy broke the story about the mysterious release of the cats at Killiehuntly. While the two ...

Last year, herds of feral pigs were said to be out of control in the Highlands' Great Glen. The animals were blamed for ...

A licence is required under the Dangerous Animals Act to keep lynx. Highland Council said no premises in the area had applied for, or were operating under, a Dangerous Wild Animal (DWA ...

A villager near Insh told the Strathy tonight: “Wild boar are now roaming the forestry between Insh and Glen Feshie.” It’s a ...

A herd of wild boar are believed to have been illegally released in the same area four lynx were 'abandoned' last month.

I can’t tell you quite where exactly, I stayed on an uninhabited Scottish island for six nights. When the farmer, who grazed ...