TWO years after a plan to release six Eurasian lynx into Kielder Forest was rejected, the proposals have re-emerged.
It comes after the new Head of Natural England said the predator could be introduced as part of a rewilding project.
However, farmers are concerned that the animal would have an impact on livestock and their livelihoods.
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