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Two lynx captured after illegal release in Scottish Highlands

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Two lynx captured after illegal release in Scottish Highlands

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  • Two lynx that were illegally released into the Scottish Highlands have been safely captured and are in good health.
  • After several sightings in the Drumguish area, Police Scotland and wildlife experts detained the animals using humane traps.
  • Wildlife conservation groups condemned the release as "reckless" and warned the lynx would not have survived in the wild.
  • The captured lynx are currently quarantined at Highland Wildlife Park for health assessment before possible relocation.
  • Authorities continue to investigate the origins of the animals and are appealing for public information.

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