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 ...

In the southern parts of that range, they eat a varied diet of prey animals, but in the northernmost parts of their range, they dine almost exclusively on snowshoe hares. A northern Canada lynx is ...

Stunning new video shows a Canada lynx prowling around off northern Minnesota's Gunflint Trail. Sarah Hamilton, owner of Grand Marais' Trail Center Lodge, says the rare wild cat was roving around ...

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 ...

Canada lynx require habitat with dense forests and deep snow that also support populations of snowshoe hare, which make up about 75% of the lynx diet.

Lynx are a type of wild cat consisting of four different species that live in North America and Eurasia. The Canada (or Canadian) lynx, in particular, has a medium-sized body. It grows 19 to 22 ...

This legal win resolves the Center for Biological Diversity’s lawsuit challenging state-permitted trapping that inadvertently harms federally protected Canada lynx. The state’s current lynx population ...