Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. European lynx likely disappeared from Britain during the medieval period. The Missing Lynx Project is assessing whether they could ...

There are 40 cat species (not taking into account the various breeds of domesticated cats, which are over 70) naturally distributed across every continent except Antarctica and Australia. The wide ...

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 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking public input on a draft periodic status review for the Canada lynx that includes a recommendation to keep the animal classified as a state ...

These sightings not only bring hope but also underscore the importance of continued conservation work to protect and restore ...

For more than 500 years, no lynx had roamed the British countryside. That changed with the recent release of four of these large cats in the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. This was an action that is ...

Britain hasn't had a proper apex predator in a long time. The biggest carnivore roaming the UK's countryside today is the badger. That could change soon, as plans are underway to reintroduce the ...

Canada lynx are made for hunting in deep snow, with thick cushions of hair on the soles of their feet that act like built-in snowshoes. Appropriately enough, this adaptation helps them stalk their ...