Elusive, fierce, and nearly mythical - the Scottish Wildcat roams the rugged Highlands as one of the rarest and most endangered predators in the UK. In this episode, we track the Highlander Cat ...

Domestic Cats. Some researchers say the Scottish wildcat has interbred with domestic housecats so much that the species is “functionally extinct,” and its true that DNA of remaining Scottish ...

The release of young captive-bred wildcats in the Scottish Highlands marks an important milestone as conservationists aim to restore the wild population. CNN values your feedback 1.

The Scottish wildcat, however, is a slightly larger and heavier animal with a more robust skull. It also has a thick tail with a blunt black tip and dark banding. Scottish wildcats are a subpopulation ...

Despite living alongside house cats for more than 2,000 years, Scottish wildcats ignored the felines as potential breeding partners for centuries. But in just the last 70 or so years, the two ...

The release of young captive-bred wildcats in the Scottish Highlands marks an important milestone as conservationists aim to restore the wild population. CNN values your feedback 1.

By Sarah Lazarus, CNN (CNN) — Young captive-bred wildcats were set free in the Scottish Highlands last week – the first release of its kind in Britain. The cats were bred and released by ...

By Sarah Lazarus, CNN (CNN) — Young captive-bred wildcats were set free in the Scottish Highlands last week – the first release of its kind in Britain. The cats were bred and released by ...