The Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) is no stranger to this reduction in diversity. Human activity has driven populations to dangerously low numbers, leaving them with a shrinking genetic pool.
Europe’s rarest mammal, the Iberian lynx, has been saved from extinction. This elusive cat had looked like becoming ‘the missing lynx’. It disappeared from Portugal in the 1990s, when fewer ...
WWF is celebrating the first-ever captive-bred birth of Iberian lynx, one of the world's most threatened cat species. Madrid, Spain – WWF is celebrating with Saliega and Garfio, the parents of three ...
There are few conservation stories as inspiring as that of the reintroduction of the magnificent Iberian lynx. Once considered the most endangered cat in the world, the only thing that could save ...
Worryingly low levels of genetic diversity make Scotland’s red squirrels especially vulnerable to disease, a study has shown.
Somewhere in this olive grove beside a busy highway in southern Spain, the Iberian lynx and her two cubs are probably watching us. If it weren’t for her radio collar, we’d never know that one ...
Impala is an antelope that's found in Africa. It thrives in savannas and grasslands and is known for its curved horns. The ...
With his leopard-like spots, Navarro - a male lynx - calls out during mating season as he walks towards a camera trap. Just short of 100cm (39 inches) in length and 45cm in height, the Iberian ...
the lynx was thrown a lifeline in 2002 when the European Union (EU) stepped in to provide vital funds One of four living species, the Iberian lynx occupies a mosaic of wood and scrubland habitat ...
They will be judged on their quality, style and originality. Andrés Luis Dominguez Blanco (Spain) shows an Iberian lynx surveying the valley from a rosemary-covered hillside. Spain’s Sierra de Andújar ...