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Yesterday morning we received a report from the forester from the Złocieniec Forest District about finding a young lynx that had been hit by a vehicle. The incident took place on the route between Stara Studnica and Żabinek. The victim was this year’s kitten of our Azjatka -female lynx. The lynx could not come to…

Every day we try to find Cleo and her kittens to check if they are all together. Unfortunately, it is not that simple, as the lynx collars do not send data as often as the bison ones (due to the battery life and the low position of the lynx, which makes it harder to connect…

Just a few days ago, we informed about more young ones born in the wild. The title of that post filled us with happiness and optimism. Unfortunately, today we have very bad news from the field. On Tuesday, we found the body of a deceased female lynx – it was this year’s female Unfortunately, this…

Last week we had the chance to see the lynx Cleo with her 3 kittens! This is very good news. The young ones were born in May of this year, and their condition indicates that the mother is doing very well in her new role. Cleo, like all the other lynxes we have released, came…

One of the actions of the Project was the development of expertise regarding the areas and methods of lynx reintroduction. The result of this task is the document „Spatial analysis of GPS data of lynxes reintroduced under the project POIS.02.04.00-00-0143/16 'Return of the lynx to northwestern Poland’ along with guidelines for lynx reintroduction methodology” prepared…

Another week has passed since the brutal murder of a two-year-old lynx shot in Kalisz Pomorski. The investigation is being conducted by the Police, but unfortunately, it has not yielded any results so far. Therefore, ZTP has turned to WWF Poland (co-financing the project „Return of the lynx to northwestern Poland”) for help in raising…

The Azjatka- female lynx was released into the wild as a one-year-old cat in October 2020 as part of the project „Return of the lynx to northwestern Poland” conducted by the West Pomeranian Nature Society. She adapted to the wild without any problems, and we were able to track her hunting successes thanks to the…

The West Pomeranian Nature Society has undertaken the task of reintroducing the lynx to northwestern Poland after more than 300 years of the species’ absence in these areas. This task has become feasible thanks to the funding obtained under the Operational Program Infrastructure and Environment – project POIS.02.04.00-00-0143/16 „Return of the lynx to northwestern Poland.”…

The rebuilding of the lynx population depends on the work of many people. One of the most important tasks is monitoring lynxes after their release into the wild. This task is carried out by the Intervention Emergency Service, which forms a team of ZTP employees. They are the ones who keep „watch” over the released…

The first lynx born in the wild are the offspring of Cleo and Rudy from 2019. The pair had two young, which were observed until the next estrus with their mother. The following year, 3 lynxes became mothers: Cleo, Nelly, and Rózia, and a total of 7 kittens were born. However, the most fruitful years…