‘Feral’ pigs ‘illegally’ let loose in the Cairngorms, park authority says

Four lynx were abandoned in the area in January.

An area of the Cairngorms National Park — An area of the Cairngorms National Park (Jane Barlow/PA)

By Ryan McDougall, PA Scotland

February 10, 2025 at 8:22pm GMT

Experts working to trap illegally released ‘feral’ pigs in the Cairngorms

‘Feral’ pigs ‘illegally’ let loose in the Cairngorms, park authority says

Two remaining ‘deliberately abandoned’ lynx roaming Highlands captured safely

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