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Eurasian Lynx
Lynx lynx
other common names:
European Lynx,
Siberian Lynx

Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
other common names:
Canadian Lynx, North American Lynx

Iberian Lynx
Lynx pardinus
other common names:
Spanish Lynx, Lynx Ibérico, Pardel Lynx

European Lynx
no taxon
other common names:
currently unknown

Siberian Lynx
Lynx lynx wrangeli
other common names:
Eurasian Lynx

Turkestan Lynx
Lynx lynx isabellinus
other common names:
European Lynx
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Articles arranged by species. To read titles, click on a lynx icon or use the scroll bar. Pages with English are accessed by clicking the paw on the left, language versions are accessed by clicking the flag on the right.


Eurasian Lynx
Focus on the Lynx: Excerpt from NINA outlines their 1993 radio telemetry study to better understand individual lynx territory and habitat.
What Does a Lynx Eat? Wildlife researchers examined stomach contents of 146 lynx killed by hunting between 1960-1967 to discover their diet.
Critical Point for Hunting Quotas: Excerpt from the book "Gaupa" ("The Lynx") by Swedish zoologist and lynx expert Stefan Jonsson. Original title: "Lodjur".
Lodjur: WWF: Lodjuret tillhör familjen kattdjur. Pälsen är mer eller mindre fläckig med gulbrun bottenfärg som blir ljusare på vintern. Svansen är kort med svart spets.
"They've Shot Miro": Can the Eurasian lynx survive in Europe if foes of the controversial cat continue to track it down? De har skudt Miro:
Kan den Eurasiske los overleve i Europa hvis det kontroversielle dyrs fjender fortsćtter med at udrydde den?


Iberian Lynx
The Spanish lynx: Awareness may be the first step, but it requires more than just being aware stop and even reverse a critical situation. The Red Book introduced the Iberian lynx to our psyche about 30 years ago.
The Iberian Lynx is Vanishing!: The Spanish lynx has gradually been disappearing from the Portuguese landscape during recent years. O Lince Ibérico Em Vias de Extinção: Lince Ibérico que nos ultimos anos tem vindo a desaparecer da paisagem portuguesa.


Canada Lynx
The Lynx and the Hare: Excerpt detailing the boom and bust cycle of Lynx and Snowshoe Hare populations in Northwest Territories, Canada.
Lynx of the Northwest Territories: Mirror page describing lynx and habitat. Includes management strategies based on field biologists' research.
Pawprints in the Snow: Elusive, shy, and difficult to study in the harshness of northern Canada, a day in the life of one lynx is unveiled by its tracks.
A Habitat Conservation Plan for the Lynx of Hells Canyon, Oregon: Detailed outline of habitat requirements and management in Lynx in their southern-most range.
Midsize Carnivores are Losing Ground: Will the U.S. Forest Service ever learn to listen to itself? Joel Bourne writes an in-depth feature article for Defenders Magazine.
The Last of the Lynx: Through Reintroduction Programs, Predators are Returning to the Wild, Challenging Our Expectations and Fears -- an excerpt from the feature article in "E" the Environmental Magazine.
Last Chance for the Lynx: The North American Lynx has much in common with Nepal's legendary Snow Leopard. Both cats sport ashen coats, have snowshoe paws, and have been wiped out of much of their range.
Terrestrial Mammals of the Arctic: A table listing the limited number of species that share habitat with lynx in its extreme northern ranges. Based on The Arctic and its Wildlife by Brian Sage.
Airport Held Missing Lynx: A mother lynx and her five kittens are held over at Vancouver Int'l. Airport while en route to reintroduction in the Adirondacks.


European Lynx
The Missing Lynx: It is said only between 30-60 indivduals still survive in this Macedonian national park, one of only three fragmented habitats.


Turkestan Lynx
The Turkestan Lynx: Explores lynx habitat in the country of Turkmenistan in Central Asia, a region also known by the western world as the Former Soviet Union.