The relationship between the snowshoe hare and the Canada lynx is a fascinating natural cycle that's been studied for decades. Now, advances in technology are revealing new passages in this ancient ...

By Ruth Kamnitzer Open any ecology textbook and you’ll find the Canada lynx, the snowshoe hare, and their wildly oscillating population cycles offered as a classic example of the intimate relationship ...

DULUTH — Though low in number and prone to fluctuating, Minnesota's Canada lynx population appears consistent with previous years, according to a 2024 U.S. Forest Service report and wildlife experts.

BOISE • Arguments in a lawsuit involving inadvertent trapping of federally protected Canada lynx and that could restrict trapping across much of Idaho are set for Tuesday in Boise. The Center for ...

“The pattern we’re maintaining is integral to all our species,” biologist Jens Hilke said. “It’s a matter of maintaining what we’ve got instead of building something new.” A Canada lynx spotted in ...

The Canada lynx, a snow-dependent wildcat, could soon see new protections in the Western U.S. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced last week a finalized recovery plan for the species and is ...

Lynx are some of the coolest cats in Colorado, and they’re in the news right now. As reported in the December 2 Summit Daily, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced two significant steps to ...

Seeing a Canada lynx in the wild can be exciting as these solitary animals are stealthy and often elusive. Their dense fur coats not only keep them warm but also blend seamlessly into snowy ...

Canada lynx are made for hunting in deep snow, with thick cushions of hair on the soles of their feet that act like built-in snowshoes. Appropriately enough, this adaptation helps them stalk their ...

It’s long been known that snowshoe hare numbers in North American forests rise and fall dramatically in a predictable 10-year cycle. A year or two later, Canada lynx populations follow the same ...