We've got three new wildcats for you to sponsor 🎉 Oscar is vocal, but all talk. Skye is quick and agile. Margaret is feisty. Sponsor one of these wildcats to save the Highland tiger today ➡ https://t.co/QkNwZXditV

If we don't act now, wildcats will disappear from Scotland's landscapes entirely. Together, we can save them 🧡 Thanks to you, we’re already at 69% of the target! Donate today and @BigGive will match your gift as part of the #ChristmasChallenge ➡ https://t.co/8IAEuQGN8v

ALT text: A curious, striped wildcat kitten looks up while standing in a forested area. Sunlight filters through the branches of a nearby evergreen tree, casting a serene glow.

Your Boxing Day walk with wildcats🎄 Join outreach and engagement manager, Helena, on a guided wildcat tour at @HighlandWPark. Discover all about this project and visit wildcats Fian, Rannoch and wee Tay in Wildcat Wood 🐾 Book your tickets ➡️ https://t.co/nZGREKmm3w ✨

Since 2023, 46 wildcats have been released into the wild - a HUGE step towards restoring this species in the Cairngorms National Park🐾 This week, support wildcats in Scotland and @BigGive will double your donation as part of the #ChristmasChallenge ➡ https://t.co/8IAEuQGN8v 🎄

Wildcats are on the brink of extinction in Scotland. This Christmas, your support could help save our Highland Tiger 🧡 Donate today via the @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge to restore this elusive species to Scotland’s landscapes for generations to come ➡ https://t.co/8IAEuQGfiX

Read the research in full ➡️

Evidence suggests wildcats hybridising with domestic cats is a symptom of population decline in Scotland 📉 Despite pet cats arriving prior to 350 BCE, interbreeding only began 70 years ago. Centuries of persecution and habitat loss left so few wildcats, they had to mix 🐈

Read the research in full ➡️

Sharing knowledge to save a species 🧠 This month, we hosted national and international stakeholders, as well as external advisors, to discuss the future monitoring of the establishing wildcat population. We're so grateful to everyone who attended and offered their expertise 🐾

Find out more about the information the GPS-radio collars provide ➡️

Haring around 🐇 Data from the GPS-radio collars has highlighted that wildcats released this year are caching and feeding on hare carrion. GPS points clustering on a carcass gives the team the unique ability to locate the site and record behaviour by installing trail cameras 📸

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Wildcat or not? That is the question 🤔 Dr Roo Campbell, @NatureScot's Mammal Advisor, has written an enlightening blog about the challenges around visually identifying a potential wildcat from a domestic tabby cat, and the guidance that is available to everyone ⬇️

Meet Bramble 🌿 Margaret's boisterous wee boy is growing fast and keeping his doting mum very busy. By sponsoring Margaret, you'll be part of Bramble's journey as he prepares for a life in the wild ➡️ https://t.co/QkNwZXditV 🧡

⛰️🐈 Happy #Caturday! Let's check in with the wildcats in Scotland: In @SaveOurWildcats' latest update @HighlandWPark and the wider Cairngorms, 18 cats were released this year - bringing the total up to 46 wildcats 🐱 Read more: https://t.co/sFxdoJ2C3Q 📷 Saving Wildcats

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Protecting our Planet 🌍 We're joining international experts - working to protect our planet from both Earth and space - to POP into your classroom 💫 Come with us to virtually track wildcats and be part of @STEMLearningUK's inspiring live-streamed event on 27 November ⬇️

'Tis the season (to struggle with gift ideas) 🎄 We've got you! Treat your loved one to a wildcat gift, such as this beautiful silver necklace. By doing so, you'll also be supporting the recovery of this iconic species in Scotland ➡️ https://t.co/QY30oTCRQf 🎁

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"At the heart of our club's crest" ⛳️ We are incredibly grateful to @RoyalDornochGC, whose club crest is a wildcat, for their ongoing support for wildcat restoration in Scotland. In recognition of their generosity, one of the kittens born this year has been named Dornoch ⬇️