The elusive exotic cat spotted in Central Islip kept residents on edge for three days until the feline was captured in the hamlet early Friday morning. Now, investigators hope to crack the mystery of ...

There are only about 150 Eurasian lynx in Switzerland and France, very few in Germany and Austria, and none in the United Kingdom, according to photographer Laurent Geslin. These small numbers magnify ...

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 ...

KIELDER, Britain – Kielder Forest offers some of the wildest landscapes in all of Britain, a “Lord-of-the-Rings”-esque tableau of squishy green moss and soaring dark spruce where ospreys rule the ...

When you think about Europe, images of large wildcats are not what first comes to mind. Thousands of years ago, however, the story was different. Leopards, lions, and even cheetahs were once thought ...

BonsallBonsall — Two months ago, the Wild Wonders research center in Bonsall took in Tashi, an abandoned Eurasian lynx cub, with the hope of one day using the wild cat as an animal ambassador to teach ...

More than 48 hours after a lynx, bobcat or perhaps a serval was spotted on a Central Islip porch, the feline is still on the lam as of Thursday morning — and no sightings have been reported to ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) --Police in Scotland said two lynx cats have been spotted on the loose in an area where two other felines of the species were rounded up one day earlier. Authorities captured two ...

The Eurasian lynx is so-called because it has been found in forests that stretch from Europe to central Asia, thus distinguishing it as the widest-ranging cat on our planet. Despite this, the species ...

Welcome back. Around 20 Iberian lynx (shown above) have been released in Spain and Portugal since the start of the year in the latest phase of a reintroduction programme, helping one of the world’s ...

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