Lynx spotting adventure gives hope to reintroduction scheme in France The dazzling spectacle of a prowling Iberian lynx is thanks to one of Europe’s most successful conservation programmes
‘Lynx crossing’ signs, WW2 Paris footage found: French news in brief Road signs aim to reduce car accidents with lynx, care home workers wear suits that simulate old age and the liberation of Paris on film
Two lynx kittens born in northern Vosges - the first in 400 years The spring birth follows six years of conservation work by organisations in France and Germany, who are working to reintroduce a Eurasian lynx population in a local nature reserve
magazine Caught on camera: Rare lynx sightings in French Alps The animals had disappeared in the 20th century but have slowly made a comeback, and have remained relatively mysterious - until now
Lynx killed by poachers in eastern France The wild cat is the third lynx thought to be killed by humans in France in the past 12 months, with environmentalists saying hunters are to blame
The lynx effect ... Lynx in France are protected by law, but authorities turn a blind eye to lynx killings, according to wildlife protection charity ASPAS.
