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 ...

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, ...

Cats Protection Strathspey is celebrating a major milestone having successfully trapped, neutered, and returned its 100th cat ...

The Scottish wildcat is now one of the world's rarest animals, the scientist said A scientist who has developed a genetic test to identify pure Scottish wildcats has warned that the species could ...

The Scottish wildcat is also highly adapted to survive in the wild with its thick, dense fur. This fur tends to have tabby markings with distinctive black and brown stripes, yet no spots.

Scottish Wildcat Action. A breeding centre is to be created at the Highland Wildlife Park near Aviemore in the Cairngorms. Wildland Limited is a company owned by Danish billionaire Anders Holch ...

It may sound like a further erosion of the Scottish wildcats’ precious gene pool, however Mr Barclay insists the European presence will strengthen, not weaken, the wildcats’ chances of survival.

Video footage of "functionally extinct" Scottish wildcats has been shared by conservationists, who claim that they found a family of the animals roaming an Aberdeenshire forest.

The Scottish wildcat is now one of the world's rarest animals, the scientist said A scientist who has developed a genetic test to identify pure Scottish wildcats has warned that the species could ...