First Minister warned he is 'out of step' with public as poll finds six in ten support a managed, legal return of the species ...

The First Minister has sided with farmers over their opposition to attempts to secure legal permission to reintroduce lynx to ...

First Minister John Swinney’s refusal to consider the reintroduction of lynx is ‘out of step’ with public opinion, it is ...

The poll, conducted by Survation in January for the Lynx to Scotland Partnership, coincides with an open letter sent to First Minister John Swinney that has the support of 20 organisations. It shows ...

John Swinney has been urged to reconsider his dismissal of the reintroduction of lynx to Scotland as a poll indicates a rise in public support. Conservationists calling for a trial rewilding of the ...

He said: "Ecologically we know these animals are important. "Apex predators are vital to maintaining healthy ecosystems." ...

John Swinney has been urged to reconsider his dismissal of the reintroduction of lynx to Scotland as a poll indicates a rise in public support. Conservationists calling for a trial rewilding of ...

John Swinney’s judgement has been questioned by rewilding groups after he ruled out bringing back lynx to Scotland. The First Minister was warned he was “out of step with public opinion ...

The First Minister told farmers earlier this month his government would not reintroduce lynx. First Minister of Scotland John Swinney (Peter Summers/PA) John Swinney has been urged to reconsider ...