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.

By Sean Mowbray For the briefest moment earlier this year, the Eurasian lynx — extinct in the U.K. for thousands of years — ...

Its golden eyes have shone across Mediterranean lands for a million years. But the 25-pound Iberian lynx, icon of Spain and Portugal, is on shaky turf. Its wild count is about 225 animals ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Very few people have ever seen an Iberian lynx in the wild. Along with being extremely rare, it is also one of the most elusive species in the world. And lives in some of the wildest and most remote ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...