This project, commissioned by Scottish Natural Heritage, draws together multiple streams of evidence to identify the areas that are likely to be the most suitable for defending and aiding the recovery of existing Wildcat populations.

This is part of our Good Practice Guidance for Wildcats, produced by Roo Campbell.

Reference: Littlewood, N.A., Campbell, R.D., Dinnie, L., Gilbert, L., Hooper, R., Iason, G., Irvine, J., Kilshaw, K., Kitchener, A., Lackova, P., Newey, S., Ogden, R. & Ross, A. 2014. Survey and scoping of wildcat priority areas. Scottish Natural Heritage Commissioned Report No. 768.