Canada lynx
Canada lynx are an elusive lithe cat that thrives in powdery snow at high elevations. Where other carnivores - coyotes and bobcats for instance – flounder lynx excel with snowshoe like feet and long limbs allowing them to chase their preferred prey, snowshoe hare through deep snow.
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This Feb. 3, 1999 photo shows a female Canada lynx heading for the woods after being released near South Fork, Colo. In control of Congress and soon the White House, Republicans are readying plans to roll back the influence of the Endangered Species Act, one of the government's most powerful conservation tools, after decades of complaints that it hinders drilling, logging and other activities.
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In this undated photo, WDFW biologist Jeff Heinlen prepares to release an immobilized lynx in Okanogan County during a research project.
The Washington Department Of Fis Courtesy
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in this April 19, 2005, photo, a Canada lynx heads into the Rio Grande National Forest after being released near Creede, Colo.
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In this undated photo, WDFW biologist Scott Fitkin prepares to release an immobilized lynx in Okanogan County during a research project.
The Washington Department Of Fis Courtesy
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