Lynx reintroduction program hindered by lack of hare researchBiologists say more research is needed on key prey speciesBy Bob Berwynsummit daily newsSummit County, CO ColoradoEmail Print ...

In December 2024, a Canada lynx was captured on a trail camera in Rutland County, Vermont. It’s the first verified sighting ...

Lynx are some of the coolest cats in Colorado, ... Also, snowshoe hare, which turn white in winter, are more visible to all predators when lower snowpack reveals bare ground. Consequently, ...

Lynx will eat squirrels and other small forest creatures when they can get them, but their principal diet is the snowshoe hare. The wildcats go where the rabbits go, and their populations rise and ...

Despite the lynx’s almost complete absence — apart from a 2022 one-off sighting — the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has classified 9,146 square miles of the Yellowstone area as critical ...

Rutland County, where Shattuck captured the lynx on video, is not a suitable habitat for large snowshoe hare, or by extension, lynx. Rutland County does have, however, ...

A quick bite to the head, neck or throat subdues the snowshoe hare in mere seconds. 3. Why The Canada Lynx Is Of Special Interest To Scientists.

An estimated 100 to 300 Canada lynx roam the state's North Woods. They are specialist predators who dine almost exclusively on snowshoe hare. They don't attack livestock, dogs or other large animals.

This image taken from video and made available by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland shows a lynx in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, Dec. 9, 2024. (Royal Zoological Society of ...