L-R SALLY AND AURA TWO FEMALE IBERIAN LYNX KITTENS AT JEREZ ZOO KITTENS ARE TO FORM THE BASIS OF A CAPTIVE BREEDING PROGRAM TO REPOPULATE THE WILD STOCK OF AN ESTIMATED 150 TO HELP PREVENT EXTINCTION . THE IBERIAN LYNX IS EUROPES BIGGEST CAT SPECIES AND ITS EXTINCTION WOULD BE THE FIRST FELINE EXTINCTION IN THE WORLD SINCE PREHISTORIC TIMES. PICTURES: GARY ROBERTS

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