New genetic research indicates that hybridization with domestic cats is putting the Scottish wildcat at serious risk of extinction. A 2023 study that analyzed whole genomes of modern, museum and ...

Ben the Vet has taken to social media to share the four cats he would never want to own due to issues with their ...

A joint effort from Police Scotland and rangers from the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) led to the capture of the two abandoned wildcats at 6.30pm on Friday ...

Four lynx were illegally released into the wild last week with one of the big cats dying. But some believe the apex predator is already active in Scotland ...

A man took to TikTok to share a clip of what he claims is the UK's rarest wild animal which he found during a trip to the ...

Spotted cat breeds are both rare and beautiful. They are popular with owners but can be expensive to purchase as there are not that many breeders. Some are entirely domestic but others are hybrid ...

A pair of lynx that were believed to have been deliberately set loose in the Scottish Highlands have been captured. The wild cats were spotted on Wednesday afternoon around two miles from a ...

At least two lynx, a medium-sized wildcat extinct ... illegal release of the cats. “The Lynx to Scotland Project is working to secure the return of lynx to the Scottish Highlands, but ...

Wildlife experts have suggested that a criminal gang may be behind the illegal release of Lynx in the Scottish Highlands. A ...

The Scottish government has provided reassurance to the farming industry that there is no intention to allow the ...