Scotland’s wildcats are barely hanging on by a whisker. The release of young captive-bred wildcats in the Scottish Highlands marks an important milestone as conservationists aim to restore the ...

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The Scottish wildcat, a population of European wildcat found only in Scotland, is a critically endangered animal. But for one local conservation group, the Scottish Wildcat Haven, they are not ...

Scottish wildcats are on the brink of extinction and a "nationwide effort" is needed in order to save them, according to new research. Scientists at Scotland's nature agency NatureScot led a five ...

Image source, Scottish Wildcat Action. Image caption, A breeding centre is to be created at the Highland Wildlife Park near Aviemore in the Cairngorms.

Scotland’s wildcats are barely hanging on by a whisker. The release of young captive-bred wildcats in the Scottish Highlands marks an important milestone as conservationists aim to restore the ...

By Sarah Lazarus, CNN (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 ...

By Sarah Lazarus, CNN (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 ...

(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 ...

By Sarah Lazarus, CNN (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 ...