It’s almost 45 years since a big cat native to the Americas was captured in the Scottish Highlands. The female puma - later nicknamed Felicity - was caught by a farmer frustrated by a series of ...

reported sightings of big cats continued almost unabated. "We still regularly get fresh sightings," says Paul Macdonald of Scottish Big Cat Research. The project has a network of 80 volunteers and ...

Mr Minter, whose podcast examines sightings of big cats around the UK ... Four lynxes illegally released in the Scottish Highlands were captured near Kingussie in recent days.

John Swinney has been urged to reconsider his dismissal of the reintroduction of lynx to Scotland as a poll indicates a rise in public support.

Two more lynx have been spotted in the Highlands and police said they believe the sighting ... Scotland, a project working to return the species to the Highlands, also condemned the illegal release.

MORE big cat sightings have been revealed including one in a suburban Worcester estate as rumours of 'panthers' and 'pumas' on the prowl refuse to die down. The latest sighting was reported in ...

A dismembered deer carcass has been found near the site of several recent big cat sightings as shocked witnesses describe a dark panther or puma prowling nearby. A stunned resident made a grisly ...