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The viability of the Iberian Lynx is still compromised by genetic factors.
A study carried out by one of the beneficiary partners of LIFE LYNXCONNECT, the Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD), an institute belonging to the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), has determined that the Iberian lynx population is not yet fully favourable. The work, published in Animal Conservation, has assessed what conditions are necessary for the
Tiko died due to the ingestion of plastics.
Necropsy of Tiko lynx reveals that death was due to ingestion of plastics. Radiological examination rules out damage of traumatic origin such as fractures. El departamento de Medio Ambiente informa, además, de que la señal GPS del lince Torrealvilla se perdió hace 48 horas y pide colaboración ciudadana para localizar al ejemplar La Consejería de
The Region of Murcia completes the first phase of the release with the liberation of four specimens.
The Community completes the soft release phase of the Iberian lynx with the introduction of four specimens in the acclimatisation enclosure, as part of the LIFE LYNXCONNECT project. The females Tova and Turma and the males Tilo and Tinajero are already in the fenced area of the Highlands of Lorca, which joins the total release
LIFE LYNXCONNECT awareness-raising campaign in Extremadura
The LIFE LYNXCONNECT Project, focused on consolidating the recovery of the Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus) in Spain and Portugal, continues to carry out different awareness-raising activities in Educational Centres in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura with our partner ADENEX (Association for the Defence of Nature and Resources of Extremadura). During the present year 2023, 62
Closing of the Technical Conference on Ecological Restoration and Transport Roads in Seville.
On Friday 2 June, the Technical Conference on Ecological Restoration and Transport Routes closed in Seville. They were jointly organised by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the European projects LIFE LYNXCONNECT and LIFE Safe-Crossing. This international forum, which consisted of different technical conferences, aimed to share strategies and actions to reduce the difficulties between
LYNXCONNECT meetings with the hunting sector in Extremadura come to an end”.
The LIFE LYNXCONNECT project has just finished its route through Extremadura dedicated to meeting with the hunting sector and holding meetings to discuss the situation of coexistence with the Iberian lynx. With specific meetings for game managers, landowners and hunters, LYNXCONNECT has managed to bring the reintroduction and stabilisation of the most emblematic species of