Wildcats are elusive and hard to count but it is thought that only a few hundred live in Scotland. Those who have encountered ...

Though many of the native predators that once roamed Great Britain were hunted to extinction, like the lynx, the brown bear, and most famously the wolf, there remains a vanishingly small population of ...

Captive-born Scottish wildcats were released into a national park in Scotland this month as part of a European project aiming to save the elusive species. “It’s a really exciting milestone,” Helen ...

In the wilds of Scotland lives the elusive Scottish wildcat, denoted scientifically as Felis silvestris grampia and colloquially as the “Highland tiger.” Considered as one of the planet’s most ...

(CNN) — Young captive-bred wildcats were set free in the Scottish Highlands last week – the first release of its kind in Britain. The cats were bred and released by Saving Wildcats, a European project ...