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How far do lynx travel?

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2020

Background There are actually three subspecies of lynx which is not specified in the question. So if I am going to answer the question fully I have to refer to each subspecies of lynx. Canada lynx The main prey of … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged canada lynx, eurasian lynx, Iberian Lynx, lynx, lynx cat | Leave a reply

Iberian lynx is making a comeback

PoC avatarPosted on October 28, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 28, 2020

Concerned wild cat observers ask whether the Iberian lynx is endangered or even extinct. At one time, around 10 years ago, there was a real possibility that this rarest of wild cat species was indeed going extinct. The main cause … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged conservation, Iberian Lynx, Portugal, spain | Leave a reply

Each Iberian lynx cost €169,000 to create

PoC avatarPosted on May 15, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 15, 2019

In 2019, is an individual Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) worth €169,000? I would say it quite definitely is, but I am an ardent conservationist. Others have criticized a conservation project managed by the Spanish government and paid for by Spanish … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged Cat News, conservation, Iberian Lynx, small wild cat species | Leave a reply

Iberian lynx population 2017

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 4, 2018

The latest information on the ‘Iberian lynx population 2017’ is from a survey completed in 2012 by a scientist whose name is Simón (and his colleagues). They estimated that the population has increased to 156 mature individuals living in two … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged conservation, Iberian Lynx, lynx, Portugal, spain | 2 Replies

Why do lynx have big feet?

PoC avatarPosted on November 23, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 23, 2016

The Canada lynx has “snowshoe-like feet”. The description explains why Canada lynx have big feet. Also the fur covering the paws is long and dense. The paws can be spread out. All these factors means that this medium sized wild … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged canada lynx, cat paws, Iberian Lynx, lynx, webbed cat feet | Leave a reply

Rewilding of Lynx to UK Looks More Likely

PoC avatarPosted on June 23, 2015 by Michael BroadJune 23, 2015

The current fragile success of the recovery of the Iberian lynx population in Spain and Portugal provides encouragement for those in Britain who wish to reintroduce the Eurasian lynx (a larger lynx species) to un-fenced private estates in the UK, … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation | Tagged Cat News, conservation, Iberian Lynx, lynx cat rewilding | 7 Replies

The Iberian lynx faces extinction in Spain. Relocate some to the UK.

PoC avatarPosted on March 14, 2015 by Michael BroadDecember 13, 2020

Anne-Marie Hodge writing for the Ecology Global Network paints a bleak picture of the survival of the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus), the rarest of all wild cat species. She says that climate change is an added factor in the demise … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx | Tagged Cat News, conservation, Iberian Lynx, lynx, lynx cat, lynx cat rewilding, wild cat conservation, wild cat species | 4 Replies

Iberian Lynx: Good or Bad News?

PoC avatarPosted on March 12, 2013 by Michael BroadMarch 12, 2013

I suppose this is good news but it is based on bad news. The Iberian lynx lives in the south western half of Spain in fragmented habitat and in the east of Portugal. This cat’s last refuge is the Parque … Continue reading →

Posted in Bobcat, Human to cat relationship, Lynx, Small Wild Cat Species, Wild Cat Species | Tagged Iberian Lynx, lynx | Leave a reply

Cute Endangered Wild Cat Species

PoC avatarPosted on August 16, 2012 by Michael BroadAugust 17, 2012

Time NewsFeed is currently presenting “The 15 Cutest Endangered Animals in the World” in photos. Two of them are small wild cat species, the sand cat and the Iberian lynx. The sand cats that are featured have ‘charmed the Internet’. … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx, Sand cat, Wild Cat Species | Tagged endangered wild cat species, Iberian Lynx, sand cat, small wild cat species | 4 Replies

Iberian Lynx

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadMay 15, 2019

2009: I’d like to start the discussion about the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) by looking at habitat, the distribution of this medium sized wild cat in Spain and Portugal which constitutes the Iberian peninsula with Andorra, Gibraltar and a very … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynx, Wild Cat Species | Tagged Iberian Lynx, lynx cat | 1 Reply

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