FLS north region area wildlife manager Tom Cameron said: Forestry and Land Scotland North Region Area Wildlife Manager Tom Cameron said: “FLS staff have located the pigs and are now working to contain them.
On Tuesday, Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) said its staff are trying to humanely trap the now-located animals, stating it would take advice from NatureScot and Police Scotland on what to do with them.
On Monday, the animals were released in the Uath Lochans area of the park, and the Cairngorms National Park Authority said they seemed to be “relatively domesticated”.
On Monday, the park authority said on Facebook: “We are aware that feral pigs have been spotted in an area of the Cairngorms National Park near Uath Lochans.
“The park authority is working closely with partners: including NatureScot and FLS; to ascertain the full facts on the ground and FLS is currently attempting to trap the animals.