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Lynx Trust UK are a registered charity campaigning for the reintroduction of lynx to the Kielder Forest in Northumberland. [4] In 2018, a proposal to release six animals was turned down by then-Environment Secretary Michael Gove, [5] due to findings that the proposal did not "meet the necessary standards set out in the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) guidelines and fails ...
Lynx issiodorensis, sometimes called the Issoire lynx, is an extinct species of lynx that inhabited Europe during the late Pliocene to Pleistocene epochs, and may have originated in Africa during the late Pliocene. It is named after the town of Issoire where the first remains were found.
Lynx lynx: Carnivora: c. 700 [26] or c. 1760 [27] Subfossil evidence suggests an early medieval extinction, but a written record indicates persistence in Scotland into the late 18th century. [27] Grey wolf: Canis lupus: Carnivora: 1786/1888
Lynx in Britain were wiped out in the 17th century, but there have been calls to reintroduce them to curb the numbers of deer. [35] The endangered Iberian lynx lives in southern Spain and formerly in eastern Portugal. [needs update] There is an Iberian lynx reproduction center outside Silves in the Algarve in southern Portugal.
Canada lynx in the lower 48 were listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 2000." U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published the proposed rule in the Federal Register on November 29 ...
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. It is widely distributed from Northern, Central and Eastern Europe to Central Asia and Siberia, the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalayas. It inhabits temperate and boreal forests up to an elevation of 5,500 m (18,000 ft).
Canadian Lynx are endangered in Vermont and are threatened nationally, Brehan Furfey, wildlife biologist and furbearer project leader with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, told the AP.
SHREWSBURY, Vt. (AP) — A Canada lynx, an endangered species in Vermont, has been confirmed in the state for the first time since 2018, and farther south than the last confirmed sighting.