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 ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

A conservation project says it will have to find new ways to help fund the captive breeding of Scottish wildcats for release into the wild due to the effects of Brexit. Saving Wildcats has released 46 ...

Critically endangered wildcat kittens have been caught on camera for the first time. The four Scottish wildcat kittens have been born at the Saving Wildcats conservation breeding for release centre, ...