Iberian lynx census shows the species continues to go up in leaps and bounds! Recovering old ranges and connecting population areas
Tag: conservation
Why did the cat cross the road?
Big cats crossing roads, mean more wildlife bridges in Spain
Life’s a bowl of Cherries
The cherry farmers of Catalunya want Litio the wandering Iberian lynx back, the male lynx famous for his long-distance trek from eastern Portugal all the way to…… Read more “Life’s a bowl of Cherries”
New hope for the Iberian Lynx
This is Saliega when I last saw her in 2003. Saliega went on to great things, when she became the first Iberian lynx to give birth in…… Read more “New hope for the Iberian Lynx”
Third time lucky?
Some great news for lynxes this week, starting with our travelling lynx from last week. Litio has been successfully recovered and returned to Portugal’s Vale do Guadiana…… Read more “Third time lucky?”
The long distance lynxes
How far would you travel to find love?
Hundreds?
Or thousands of kilometers?
Three years of the lives, loves and cubs of the Portuguese lynx
In the remote south eastern edge of the Alentejo region of Portugal, the return of an apex predator – the Iberian lynx – is anxiously watched over…… Read more “Three years of the lives, loves and cubs of the Portuguese lynx”
3 more precious cubs born in Portugal
Juncia has given birth to 3 cubs in the Portuguese breeding centre in Silves in the Algarve. The national conservation agency has released this video on youtube.…… Read more “3 more precious cubs born in Portugal”
AWESOME OAK
The montados (known as dehesas in Spain) are extensive cork and holm oak forests and offer lynx habitat, lynx mothers will use old hollows of cork oak trees to…… Read more “AWESOME OAK”
New Life
The storks have been busy and as you can see below the first of this years Iberian lynx cubs have arrived already. You can see new mum…… Read more “New Life”