Greyman 28,741 Posted January 11 Report Share Posted January 11 2 hours ago, mC HULL said: i’ve seen a few otters mate that on the table i have around me wild cats mate lol If one day or night you do see one how would you take it mate,would you assume it’s a pet like the lynx or a naturalised born and bred uk creature, I hunted a valley in North Somerset for over 30 years day and night before I ever saw any signs of cat activity a freshly consumed roe I put out a couple of cameras and caught one within 3 month yet in 30 years I never had a clue now I’m tuned in I can often find sign if I go back there I’ve seen two in the flesh and quite a few good clear pictures since so to me there just is no question and as the dna is coming in it just enforces what I know 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bush Rummager 4,760 Posted January 11 Report Share Posted January 11 59 minutes ago, Greyman said: If one day or night you do see one how would you take it mate,would you assume it’s a pet like the lynx or a naturalised born and bred uk creature, I hunted a valley in North Somerset for over 30 years day and night before I ever saw any signs of cat activity a freshly consumed roe I put out a couple of cameras and caught one within 3 month yet in 30 years I never had a clue now I’m tuned in I can often find sign if I go back there I’ve seen two in the flesh and quite a few good clear pictures since so to me there just is no question and as the dna is coming in it just enforces what I know I think those that say it should be easy to find a big cat in our small country are those same people that can't find the clit on their Doris!! Lol.. They do exist lads.. you just need to look a bit harder!! Lol.. Sorry. Back to being serious now.. Lol.. 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Goly 768 Posted January 11 Report Share Posted January 11 (edited) I have ordered this book and will be THL's reference of all wild cats, I'll do my best to dig out any research on British big cats when it arrives. Edited January 11 by Goly 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,741 Posted January 17 Report Share Posted January 17 On 09/01/2025 at 19:12, forest of dean redneck said: Greyman I tried sending you a message regarding some Forest of Dean info I just heard about but your not receiving them atm. Sorry mate just cleared out some space 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,741 Posted January 17 Report Share Posted January 17 (edited) I know there’s a few lads local to this Durham way here’s a copper ex military guy relating his time in the force and local sightings PS just to add the lynx releases are discussed at the end Edited January 17 by Greyman 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,675 Posted January 17 Report Share Posted January 17 40 minutes ago, Greyman said: Sorry mate just cleared out some space Message sent . 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 45,793 Posted Tuesday at 17:17 Report Share Posted Tuesday at 17:17 Found this and interesting article.... Herefordshire animal rescue centre takes in 11 wild cats - BBC News WWW.BBC.CO.UK Wildside Exotic Zoo has taken in eight mountain lions, two lynxes and a bobcat. 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,741 Posted Tuesday at 18:03 Report Share Posted Tuesday at 18:03 45 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: Found this and interesting article.... Herefordshire animal rescue centre takes in 11 wild cats - BBC News WWW.BBC.CO.UK Wildside Exotic Zoo has taken in eight mountain lions, two lynxes and a bobcat. She’s done a podcast mate think this is her if your interested 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,675 Posted Tuesday at 19:06 Report Share Posted Tuesday at 19:06 1 hour ago, Daniel cain said: Found this and interesting article.... Herefordshire animal rescue centre takes in 11 wild cats - BBC News WWW.BBC.CO.UK Wildside Exotic Zoo has taken in eight mountain lions, two lynxes and a bobcat. That’s what I sent him lol 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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