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FRIDAY, FEB. 7, 2014

A captured 17-pound female lynx in the Idaho Panhandle's West Cabinet Mountains, Jan. 27, 2014. A satellite tracking collar will allow biologists to determine the animal's home range, assess reproductive status, and provide land managers with important information of how lynx use the local landscape.  (Photo courtesy of Michael Lucid /  Idaho Department of Fish and Game  )

Canada lynx trapped in Cabinet Mountains

Two trappers in Idaho’s Cabinet Mountain range had an unexpected catch last week. The snarling critter they had live-trapped was slightly smaller than a bobcat, with tufted ears and big, furry feet. It was Canada lynx, a rare and secretive forest cat. The trappers called…

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