Chapter 18 ‘KEY TO SUCCESS IN THE CONSERVATION OF THE IBERIAN LYNX’After a long road fraught with challenges, the conservation of the Iberian lynx has become a true global example. From just 100 specimens on the brink of extinction in 2002 to more than 2,400 individuals in 2024, the recovery is an undeniable success. But
In this chapter, we explore the key role played by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in the conservation of the Iberian lynx, focusing particularly on the evolution of the species in its famous Red List, the most prestigious global tool for assessing the conservation status of species. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO6lGnPii1Y
On Monday 9 June, the Iberian Lynx Conservation Awards were presented in Cáceres. These awards are given annually by the LIFE LYNXCONNECT Project, which will run for five years. The recipients of these awards were nominated by the project partners and include individuals, groups, institutions and organisations that have made a significant contribution to the
The fourth meeting with communicators and journalists took place in Murcia on 31 May and 1 June. A group of journalists travelled to the area with the aim of learning first-hand about the actions carried out by the project in this area, where ‘Urtsu’, a female lynx reintroduced as part of the LIFE LYNXCONNECT Project,
We have a new chapter in our series: CHAPTER 15: THE LIFE LYNXCONNECT PROJECT, THE RECOVERY OF THE IBERIAN LYNX.https://www.youtube.com/@lifelynxconnect
LIFE LYNXCONNECT and the Artemisan Foundation closed the month with two informative talks on the Iberian lynx, held in the municipalities of Villamanrique and Villanueva de los Infantes, in the province of Ciudad Real. A total of 40 people attended these talks, which addressed the current situation of the Iberian lynx and its coexistence with