The Iberian lynx, also known as the Spanish lynx, is one of the rarest and most fascinating felines on the planet. Once found across the Iberian Peninsula, their population has drastically shrunk, ...

While Iberian lynx cubs look similar to domestic cats, a few features distinguish them. They have pointed ears that include black tufts of hair at the top, which scientists theorize the cats use ...

After decades of conservation work, the Iberian lynx has made a remarkable recovery. A new initiative is using a high-tech system to protect the wild cat from one of its deadliest enemies: road ...

In 2001, there were only 62 mature Iberian lynx — medium-sized, mottled brown cats with characteristic pointed ears and a pair of beard-like tufts of facial hair — on the Iberian Peninsula.

Now, the best trail cameras have done it again, and provided scientists and researchers with essential information they needed in the fight to save the Iberian lynx.. An incredibly rare sight, the ...

An Iberian lynx takes its first steps after being released in the Sierra de Arana mountain range, 40 km from Granada, in Iznalloz on February 20, 2024. Five Iberian lynxes, ...

According to the IUCN, Iberian lynx reintroductions to the wilds of Portugal and Spain have been successful. The lynx population has exploded from a mere 62 mature individuals in 2001 to a ...

An Iberian lynx walks with a rabbit in its mouth after having captured it in the surroundings of the Doñana National Park, in Aznalcazar, Spain on Thursday, April 5, 2019.

MADRID (AP) — Things are looking up for the Iberian lynx. Just over two decades ago, the pointy-eared wild cat was on the brink of extinction, but as of Thursday the International Union for… ...