Colorado biologists are speculating that a natural up-and-down cycle in snowshoe-hare population may be a key factor in the lack of lynx kitten births the past two years. The Colorado Division of ...

People were saying, ‘There are lots of snowshoe hares. Well, gee, why study them?'” Before the lynx program started, there was some speculation that hare populations in Colorado do fluctuate but not ...

Lynx and snowshoe hare, predator and prey, will be the subjects of an entertaining show 7 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Northwest Stream Center at Snohomish County’s McCollum Park.

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

Of all the savage animals that prey upon the hare, none can compare in cruel voracity with the ordinary wildcat of European mountains and forests ; and in this country the lynx is one of the most ...

A lynx bounded down Michael Cipriano’s driveway on Anchorage’s Lower Hillside in pursuit of a snowshoe hare Tuesday. At first, Cipriano, 39, who was outside shoveling snow, told his two ...

Missing lynx: The boom-bust cycle of the snowshoe hare and its dedicated Arctic predator Every nine to 11 years, the number of hare crashes precipitously. When this happens, hungry lynx 'need to ...

As winters continue to warm, the snow season is becoming shorter and less consistent, and it will become harder for lynx to find and hunt snowshoe hare, according to the Fish and Wildlife Service.

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

Scottish environmental activists want to reintroduce the lynx into the forests of the Highlands. At least two lynx, a medium-sized wildcat extinct in Scotland for hundreds of years, were spotted ...

Quality lynx habitat is the same as good snowshoe hare habitat, because the large-pawed, pointy-eared cats depend on the forest-dwelling lagomorphs.

Lynx are uniquely adapted to hunt snowshoe hare in deep snow. Similarly, they have exceptionally large hind paws that act as snowshoes.