Today, the UK's only remaining wildcat population lives in the Highlands of Scotland but, despite being given protected status in 1988, they are now classed as critically endangered and at risk of UK ...

A study has suggested that wildcats could make a comeback in the south-west of England, with an area across mid-Devon put ...

A Devon charity says it's no use tackling climate change without addressing the crisis in nature, too. The Devon Wildlife Trust says it’s time to tackle the twin emergencies at speed – or neither will ...

A critically endangered animal could be brought back from extinction in England and set free back into the wild. Wildcats, giant non-domesticated alternatives to the house cat, could be back in the ...

The South West Wildcat Project found that the region and connecting habitat contains sufficient woodland to support a ...

Thousands of native trees have been planted in a bid to create a new rainforest - in Devon. This winter has seen 2,500 native ...

After a more than 100-year absence from the area, reintroducing wildcats to the South West could help to secure the future of ...

Trail cameras in Devon, England, showed the first pine marten babies born after conservationists reintroduced the locally extinct species. Screengrab from Devon Wildlife Trust's YouTube video In the ...

Wildcats, historically referred to as ‘woodcats’ due to their strong presence in woodlands, are Britain’s only remaining ...

The future of Exeter’s Valley Parks has been secured for the next 30 years after the lease to manage them has been handed over to the Devon Wildlife Trust. The six parks will now be run by the Trust ...

It was prompted by research by the Vincent Wildlife Trust into restoring wildcats beyond their Scottish home to boost precarious populations, which found the South West was likely the most feasible ...