'Big cat' Canadian lynx was on the loose in UK in 1903

They believe a Canadian lynx was prowling around the fields of the South West in 1903 before being shot after attacking two dogs in Devon. Tests on the animal revealed it had probably spent some time in captivity before escaping or being set free. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22263874#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa