A rare wildcat spotted on a Scottish island could have swum there, an expert has said. The animal was photographed last week by holidaymaker Peter Harris on Mull in the Inner Hebrides, about a mile ...

A scientist who has developed a genetic test to identify pure Scottish wildcats says the species could be extinct within two years.

Scottish wildcat kittens born at an animal park could be among the first to be released into the wild as part of a project trying to save the species. In the wild the cat is extinct or on the ...

Looking for a fresh start? The small uninhabited Scottish island of Barlocco is for sale for £150,000, which translates to $186,097.50 in US dollars.

One of Scotland’s most iconic animals has been spotted on camera by a gamekeeper on a grouse in the Angus Glens. Scottish wildcats are at risk of extinction, mainly from mixing with feral ...

The biggest-ever survey of the Scottish wildcat on a west Highland peninsula is producing some promising results.

A group petitioned the Scottish Parliament last March to be allowed — if the independence referendum passes — to hold a referendum on independence for Scotland's three main island groups ...

Dr. Paul O’Donoghue, the chief scientific advisor at Scottish Wildcat Haven, and his team have been gathering footage of the wildcats – the only wild cat left on the island of Great Britain ...

Scotland Now Scottish wildcat kittens given adorable names at Five Sisters Zoo The recent arrivals will continue plans to bring back this ultra-rare Scottish animal from the brink of extinction.