“It’s an emotional play. We saw that exact tactic in Colorado where the latest ballot initiative was going to end lynx hunting. It’s already illegal to hunt lynx in Colorado because they’re endangered ...
Despite its wide distribution, the Eurasian lynx faces numerous threats, particularly in areas where habitat loss and hunting have reduced its populations. To fully appreciate the importance of ...
Police are hunting a pair of lynx spotted on the loose near a Scots town. The animals were spotted in the Drumguish area near Kingussie, Inverness-shire on Wednesday, police confirmed. Officers ...
“Scotland has a history of illicit guerrilla releases,” said Darragh Hare, a research fellow at the University of Oxford’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, citing releases of beavers and pine ...
All types of lynx cats have unique physiological characteristics that make them well-adapted to being ground hunters, particularly for hunting in the snow. The uncharacteristically long legs of ...
Four lynx illegally released into the Cairngorms showed signs of starvation, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) ...
and it’s estimated that 75-100 Canada lynx now live in Colorado. Although currently protected from trapping and hunting in the contiguous U.S., lynx face numerous challenges. Recreation ...
Lynx were once native to Britain, but were driven to extinction 500 to 1,000 years ago. This was due to habitat loss and hunting, as well their prey becoming more rare. The big cats live up to 17 ...
Lynx disappeared from Scotland between 500 and 1,300 years ago possibly because of hunting and loss of their woodland habitat. Efforts to reintroduce the cats to the wild have been underway since ...