The Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) said earlier this week the pigs were "relatively domesticated" and appeared to have been illegally abandoned. The group of eight animals was initially spotted about five miles away from where four lynx were dumped in the park before later being caught.

Feral pigs captured and killed after being illegally released in national park - A gamekeeping organisation has condemned what it described as ‘guerilla rewilding’