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Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park adds 18 wildcats, bringing the total population to 46

The conservation effort, led by Saving Wildcats and RZSS, aims to prevent the species’ extinction

Experts say wildcats are now breeding in the wild, signaling hope for the species’ recovery

Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park just received 18 more wildcats in a years-long attempt to restore the mammals' population to avoid extinction.

According to an announcement released by the Saving Wildcats on Tuesday, Oct. 21, in partnership with the wildlife conservation charity the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), and in collaboration with Cairngorms National Park Authority , Nordens Ark , NatureScot , Forestry and Land Scotland and Junta de Andalucía , the de-extincti

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