The Scottish wildcat, nicknamed the Highland Tiger, survived while other felines disappeared from Britain—but today its ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Scotland is home to a least a hundred ...

Though many of the native predators that once roamed Great Britain were hunted to extinction, like the lynx, the brown bear, and most famously the wolf, there remains a vanishingly small population of ...