Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of people shrinking their populations. The implications can be severe because without genetic diversity, a population does ...

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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 Conservation of Nature ...

The population of the rare cats grew from 648 in 2022 to over 2,000 today. LONDON -- The Iberian lynx has rebounded from "endangered" to "vulnerable," a new study by the International Union for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MADRID (AP) — Things are looking up for the ...

It seems like the phrase 'straight out of myth’ came alive– after a photographer ended up spotting a white Iberian lynx in Spain. Yes, there exists a white Iberian lynx, which is also the world’s ...

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Johanna L.A. Paijmans receives funding from Marie Skłodowska-Curie individual fellowship “RESOURCEFUL”. Axel Barlow receives funding from NERC, ERC. José A. Godoy receives funding from the Spanish ...

(LONDON) — The Iberian Lynx has rebounded from “endangered” to “vulnerable,” a new study by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced on Thursday. The population of the rare ...