The Eurasian lynx is the largest lynx species, with adult lynx males typically weighing between 40 to 70 pounds (18.1 to 31.8 kilograms), although some can reach up to 85 pounds (38.6 kilograms).

Authorities captured two Eurasian lynx in the Cairngorms National Park, near Kingussie, on Thursday, and investigators said they suspect the animals were illegally set free intentionally.

The Eurasian Lynx is a medium-sized wildcat categorized as “ least concern ” on the IUCN Red List as its population is considered stable in northern Europe and parts of Asia.

A Eurasian lynx has been rehomed after being removed from an animal sanctuary following major welfare concerns for several endangered big cats. Freddie was welcomed to his new home at Shepreth ...