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symbolic picture © Laurent Geslin
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Lynx Elisabeth reintroduced
Elisabeth the lynx is the fifth animal to be released into the wild as part of the population support project. With her release, hopes are rising for offspring and thus for the permanent return of lynxes to the northern Black Forest.

© Archiv Naturschutz LfULG, Ronny Oehme
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Female lynx Freya released into the wild in the Westerzgebirge mountains

© Archiv Naturschutz LfULG, Ronny Oehme
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Reintroduction of lynx in Saxony
Launch of the revised reintroduction strategy: Charlie the lynx has been roaming the Westerzgebirge mountains since today.

© Max Kesberger- Luchs Thüringen

© Zoo Karlsruhe, T. Deible
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Lynx Martin released into the wild
Minister Peter Hauk, Member of the Parliament: «Martin the lynx is helping to establish a permanent lynx population in Baden-Württemberg.»

© Timo Deible/Zoo Karlsruhe
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Young lynx from Karlsruhe undergoing health checks
«Supporting the lynx population in BW requires suitable infrastructure. Karlsruhe Zoo is an important partner in this regard, with its reintroduction enclosure and the opportunity to release lynxes born here for the first time in the state»

© Max Kesberger
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Thuringian lynxes are getting reinforcements
Successful reintroduction of a fifth lynx in the Thuringian Forest

© Archiv Naturschutz LfULG / Catriona Blum-Rerat
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Collared female lynx migrated from Saxony to Thuringia
Nova, a female lynx, has migrated from the western Ore Mountains to Thuringia.

© Max Boxleitner/WWF
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Lynx Janus released into the wild
Janus, a young lynx, was brought to Austria during a night trip and released into the Kalkalpen National Park in the early hours of 31 January.